Santiago Tulantepec weather in September

In September, Santiago Tulantepec sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 260 mm of rain across 25.7 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 20°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% 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 Santiago Tulantepec's 12th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santiago Tulantepec's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
7th warmest
Overnight low
12°
11th coldest
Rainfall
260 mm
25.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:24 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover
80%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.87 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Santiago Tulantepec is human settlement in 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 20°C through the month.

A typical September day in Santiago Tulantepec reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs on par with August and on par with October.

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Santiago Tulantepec weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan17° / 429.610.95.5
Feb19° / 429.611.36.1
Mar20° / 6314.611.95.9
Apr22° / 10°10018.812.45.3
May22° / 11°11120.312.95.2
Jun21° / 12°22723.213.24.4
Jul20° / 11°22028.113.13.7
Aug20° / 12°22327.512.73.8
Sep20° / 12°26025.712.13.8
Oct19° / 10°1851911.54.8
Nov18° / 821311.15.4
Dec17° / 359.110.85.7

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in September, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 83%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11783
21684
31783
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51684
61585
71585
81585
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Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Santiago Tulantepec gets around 260 mm of rain over 25.7 wet days in September, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 85% and peaks near 90% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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689
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3074

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 51% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
14357
24357
34258
44258
54258
64258
74258
84258
94258
104357
114357
124456
134456
144555
154654
164654
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184852
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205050
215248
225347
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245743
255941
266040
276238
286337
296436
306535

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
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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 6:21 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 6:45 PM to 6:18 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:216:45
212.46:216:44
312.46:226:43
412.36:226:42
512.36:226:42
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712.36:226:40
812.36:236:39
912.26:236:38
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1212.26:246:35
1312.26:246:34
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1512.16:246:32
1612.16:246:31
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1812.16:256:29
1912.16:256:28
2012.06:256:27
2112.06:256:26
2212.06:266:25
2312.06:266:24
2412.06:266:23
2511.96:266:23
2611.96:276:22
2711.96:276:21
2811.96:276:20
2911.96:276:19
3011.86:286:18

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.87 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.3 kWh/m² to a high of 6.57 kWh/m² in May across the year — September's 4.87 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Santiago Tulantepec

In seasonPeak

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

Santiago Tulantepec's rainy season runs June–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 Santiago Tulantepec?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
2.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Santiago Tulantepec.

What to pack for Santiago Tulantepec in September

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

In September, Santiago Tulantepec sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Santiago Tulantepec in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Santiago Tulantepec peaks around June 19 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 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 highExtremeVery highJun 19UV 14Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Santiago Tulantepec 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 Santiago Tulantepec is worst in December — around 95 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.0× the cleanest month (September, 49 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyDec 2194 µg/m³Sep 1649 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan88Unhealthy
Feb89Unhealthy
Mar85Unhealthy
Apr90Unhealthy
May85Unhealthy
Jun59Unhealthy
Jul56Unhealthy
Aug52Poor
Sep49Poor
Oct52Poor
Nov70Unhealthy
Dec95Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Santiago Tulantepec?

Santiago Tulantepec sits at 20.0°N, 98.4°W, 2,196 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Cuautepec de Hinojosa, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Santiago Tulantepec

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santiago Tulantepec has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 308 m around an average of 2,226 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 939 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,004 m.

The land around Santiago Tulantepec is covered by cropland (31%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, cropland (38%) and trees (30%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

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308 m
16 km
939 m
80 km
4,004 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
September weather nearby: Cuautepec de Hinojosa 5.0 km · Tulancingo 5.0 km · Tepeapulco 34 km · Huauchinango 35 km · Ciudad Sahagun 37 km · Apan 37 km · La Providencia Siglo XXI 38 km · Chignahuapan 40 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 Santiago Tulantepec (20.0362°, -98.3556°, elevation 2,196 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).