Visit Puerto Escondido in September? Score 7.3/10 [2026]

Month summary

Puerto Escondido weather in September

✅ Good

🌡️ Temperature min / max

73°F – 86°F

🌧 Rainy days

78% of days

☀️ Sunshine

8.9h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Autumn

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

7.3/10

📅 📅 Best month

January (9.4/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Puerto Escondido in September?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : ████████░░ 78%

🌡 Temperature : ████████░░ 86°F

☀️ Sunshine : ██████░░░░ 8.9h/d

Our take: September in Puerto Escondido is peak rainy season, so you'll get afternoon downpours and high humidity alongside warm water perfect for surfing. If you love tropical storms, fewer crowds, and don't mind wet weather, this is your sweet spot—just pack a light rain jacket and embrace the lush, green vibes. The occasional breaks of sunshine are glorious, and deals on accommodation are unbeatable.

By trip type

Puerto Escondido in September by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season

Local context

What to expect in September

Autumn in Puerto Escondido is often underrated: 30°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. With 78% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. January (9.4/10) is significantly better if possible.

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Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °F	Max °F	Rain %	Precip in	Sun h/d	Score
☀️ January	70°F	86°F	4%	0.2in	10.5h	9.4/10
☀️ February	70°F	88°F	2%	0.1in	11.9h	9.2/10
☀️ March	72°F	90°F	3%	0.2in	10.9h	8.9/10
☀️ April	73°F	90°F	2%	0.1in	11.9h	8.9/10
🌤️ May	75°F	90°F	36%	4.1in	11.2h	7.8/10
⛅ June	75°F	86°F	70%	9.7in	10.0h	7.4/10
🌤️ July	73°F	88°F	57%	4.8in	10.7h	7.5/10
⛅ August	75°F	88°F	67%	8.8in	9.6h	7.3/10
⛅ September	73°F	86°F	78%	10.2in	8.9h	7.3/10
⛅ October	73°F	86°F	61%	8.8in	9.4h	7.6/10
☀️ November	72°F	86°F	21%	1.6in	10.7h	8.7/10
☀️ December	70°F	86°F	5%	0.3in	10.5h	9.4/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years

📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In September, Puerto Escondido averages 86°F, 78% rainy days and 8.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.3/10. See methodology →

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