Isla in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Isla sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 617 mm of rain over about 57 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early September to 27°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Fall is Isla's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Isla's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
30°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
22°C
Rainfall
617 mm
57 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
4.1
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Isla in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early September to 27°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Isla reaches about 30°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Isla

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 59 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
59
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Isla weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 18°519.1116.7
Feb28° / 19°30611.46.4
Mar32° / 21°234.911.94.9
Apr34° / 23°315.212.43.3
May35° / 25°7911.412.82.5
Jun33° / 24°24322.613.12.3
Jul32° / 24°29426.4132.5
Aug32° / 24°29726.512.62.5
Sep32° / 24°31524.912.12.7
Oct30° / 23°20819.211.63.9
Nov28° / 21°9312.811.25.6
Dec27° / 19°489.510.96.5

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Isla gets around 617 mm of rain over 57 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 8 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min in early September to 11 hours by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Isla

In seasonPeak

In fall, Isla overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Isla's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is fall a good time to visit Isla?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Isla for sightseeing.

What to pack for Isla in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Isla sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 57 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Isla in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Isla peaks around August 17 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeExtremeVery highAug 17UV 12Dec 18UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May9Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Isla in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Isla is worst in May — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.0× the cleanest month (January, 14 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1739 µg/m³Jan 1814 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May41Poor
Jun30Moderate
Jul34Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Isla?

Isla sits at 18.0°N, 95.5°W, 67 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Loma Bonita, 38 km away.

Topography around Isla

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Isla.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Isla has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m around an average of 52 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 155 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,657 m.

The land around Isla is covered by grassland (52%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, grassland (60%) and trees (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%) and trees (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
56 m
16 km
155 m
80 km
1,657 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
Fall weather nearby: Loma Bonita 38 km · Carlos A. Carrillo 45 km · Cosamaloapan 47 km · Santiago Tuxtla 54 km · San Andrés Tuxtla 57 km · Catemaco 62 km · Tuxtepec 63 km · Acayucan 66 km

Mexico travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 54% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$13,889
2025
Happiness
7.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 440
Religion
Catholic 78%no religion 11%other Evangelical Churches 8%Jehovah Witness 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Isla (18.0278°, -95.5295°, elevation 67 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.