Loreto in September

In September, Loreto averages 33°C (91°F) during the day and 27°C (80°F) at night, with around 9 days of rain (78 mm total).

Off-peak

Conditions are very hot — early-morning and evening sightseeing recommended. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

It's peak hurricane season in Loreto during September. Travel is possible but expect storm risk, possible flight disruption, and generally lower travel insurance coverage.

33°C
Avg high
27°C
Avg low
9
Rain days
78 mm
Rainfall

How September compares to the rest of the year in Loreto

4th
warmest month of the 12
2nd
wettest month of the 12
40%
of yearly rainfall falls in September
12 h 19 min
daylight on the 15th

September is in the middle of the year for warmth in Loreto (4th of 12) and one of the wettest months (2nd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 4°C above the annual average (29°C). September runs 1°C cooler than August (34°C) and cools 2°C in October (31°C).

September sunrise & sunset in Loreto

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:11 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:30 PM
Day length
12 h 19 min

Times shown for Loreto local time (America/Mazatlan), calculated for the 15th of September. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Loreto — September

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of September, in Loreto's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:11 AM – 5:51 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:51 AM – 6:51 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:50 PM – 6:50 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:50 PM – 7:30 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Fair
Core only briefly above the horizon — a marginal month even from dark sites near Loreto.

📅 When to book — Loreto in September

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on September's tier (Off-peak) and Loreto's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
3-6 weeks
Cheapest flights of the year. Last-minute deals are real if you can be flexible. ⚠ Peak hazard season — book flexible-change tickets and travel insurance with weather-disruption coverage.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-4 weeks
Last-minute bookings work fine. Some seasonal properties close — call ahead if it's a small boutique or beach resort.

Crowds & pricing — September in Loreto

Off-peak

This is off-peak for Loreto — the lowest prices of the year and the fewest crowds, but with real trade-offs: some restaurants, hotels, and beach businesses may close for the season; weather conditions can make outdoor activities unpredictable; and a handful of seasonal sights run reduced hours or close entirely. Great if you prefer a quiet local rhythm and don't mind the climate giving you reasons to choose indoor activities.

Why this tier: peak hazard season (1 active)

Sun & mosquito risk — September in Loreto

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
11.6
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●○
High
Peak mosquito activity. DEET 30%+, long sleeves at dawn/dusk, sleep under nets if rural.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Sea temperature in Loreto — September

31.1°C (88°F)
bath-warm
tropical and comfortable for hours

Across the year Loreto's sea swings from 19.1°C (February) to 31.1°C (September) — September sits at 31.1°C.

Loreto in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 23°C / 73°F 16°C / 60°F 7 mm 2
February 24°C / 75°F 16°C / 61°F 5 mm 2
March 25°C / 78°F 17°C / 63°F 6 mm 2
April 28°C / 82°F 19°C / 67°F 1 mm 1
May 29°C / 85°F 21°C / 70°F 1 mm 1
June 33°C / 91°F 26°C / 78°F 10 mm 1
July 34°C / 93°F 28°C / 83°F 8 mm 4
August 34°C / 93°F 28°C / 83°F 39 mm 10
September 33°C / 91°F 27°C / 80°F 78 mm 9
October 31°C / 88°F 24°C / 75°F 18 mm 3
November 27°C / 81°F 20°C / 67°F 14 mm 2
December 24°C / 74°F 16°C / 61°F 6 mm 3

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Loreto in September?

In September, Loreto averages a high of 33°C (91°F) and a low of 27°C (80°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Loreto in September?

September sees occasional rain in Loreto, with about 9 rainy days on average.

Is September a good time to visit Loreto?

September is hot. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Loreto in September?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full September packing list for Loreto for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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