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Tulum Weather in September

September in Tulum typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Tulum in September

You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 203 mm (8 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Tulum in September

September in Tulum brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Tulum in September

With approximately 202 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

September in Tulum has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Tulum Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 203 mm (8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Playa del Carmen, Mexico (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tulum typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in September

Historical weather for Tulum in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tulum spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Tulum historical weather extremes in September

Our historical data for Tulum spans 1989 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest September day on record in Tulum reached 38°C (100°F) (September 3, 2019).
  • On September 22, 1989, Tulum saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest night in September in Tulum was on September 27, 2001, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in Mexico in September

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Tulum in September

Warm but pleasant conditions in Tulum in September. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Tulum in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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