Río Blanco weather in September

In September, Río Blanco sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 188 mm of rain across 21.2 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in September, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of September to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Río Blanco's 12th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Río Blanco's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
7th warmest
Overnight low
12°
11th coldest
Rainfall
188 mm
21.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:20 AM – 6:26 PM
Cloud cover
79%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10

Río Blanco is municipal seat of Río Blanco, State of Veracruz, Mexico.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month.

A typical September day in Río Blanco reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs on par with August and on par with October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Río Blanco weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 359.1116.2
Feb20° / 358.911.46.6
Mar22° / 6712.911.96.4
Apr23° / 11°10816.812.45.8
May23° / 12°15620.812.95.1
Jun22° / 12°20321.313.14.7
Jul21° / 11°12015.6135.5
Aug21° / 11°13317.712.65.3
Sep21° / 12°18821.212.14.6
Oct20° / 11°12416.811.65.2
Nov19° / 5711.311.15.9
Dec18° / 307.810.96.4

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in September, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 80%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
22278
32278
42179
52080
62080
72080
82080
92278
102179
112179
122179
132179
142179
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Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Río Blanco gets around 188 mm of rain over 21.2 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 70% and peaks near 72% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
168
268
369
469
570
670
770
870
970
1069
1169
1269
1368
1468
1568
1668
1768
1869
1969
2070
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2672
2772
2872
2972
3072

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the comfortable band about 57% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
14852
24753
34753
44654
54654
64555
74555
84555
94555
104555
114555
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134555
144456
154456
164357
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184258
194159
204060
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274159
284159
294258
304258

Wind in September

Winds average 6 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
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Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of September to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:17 AM to 6:22 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 6:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:176:40
212.46:176:39
312.36:176:38
412.36:186:37
512.36:186:36
612.36:186:35
712.36:186:34
812.36:186:33
912.26:196:33
1012.26:196:32
1112.26:196:31
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1312.26:196:29
1412.16:196:28
1512.16:206:27
1612.16:206:26
1712.16:206:25
1812.16:206:24
1912.16:206:23
2012.06:206:22
2112.06:216:22
2212.06:216:21
2312.06:216:20
2412.06:216:19
2511.96:216:18
2611.96:226:17
2711.96:226:16
2811.96:226:15
2911.96:226:14
3011.86:226:13

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.6 kWh/m² to a high of 6.79 kWh/m² in April across the year — September's 5.24 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
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145.3Bright
155.3Bright
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Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Río Blanco

In seasonPeak

In September, Río Blanco sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Río Blanco's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is September a good time to visit Río Blanco?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.6
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Río Blanco for sightseeing.

What to pack for Río Blanco in September

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

In September, Río Blanco sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Río Blanco in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Río Blanco peaks around April 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeExtremeVery highApr 11UV 15Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May9Very high
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Río Blanco in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Río Blanco is worst in May — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.9× the cleanest month (January, 20 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateMay 1737 µg/m³Jan 2220 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar23Moderate
Apr29Moderate
May38Poor
Jun30Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Río Blanco?

Río Blanco sits at 18.8°N, 97.2°W, 1,278 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Nogales, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Río Blanco

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Río Blanco has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,064 m around an average of 1,501 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,373 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,532 m.

The land around Río Blanco is covered by trees (77%) within 3 km, trees (75%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and shrubs (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,064 m
16 km
2,373 m
80 km
5,532 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
September weather nearby: Nogales 1.0 km · Ciudad Mendoza 4.0 km · Orizaba 6.0 km · Ixtaczoquitlán 10 km · Fortín de las Flores 19 km · Córdoba 25 km · Coscomatepec de Bravo 29 km · Ciudad Serdán 35 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 Río Blanco (18.8304°, -97.156°, elevation 1,278 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).