Sayulita Weather by Month 2026 | Climate & Travel Insights from Amari Boutique Hotel
Planning a trip to the Pueblo Mágico of Sayulita—a laid-back coastal village↗️ known for sunshine, surf, and creative charm? This vibrant destination enjoys warm waters and gentle breezes nearly every day of the year. Our detailed climate guide includes rainfall charts, temperature trends, and local tips to help you choose the best time to experience this colorful Pacific hideaway.
For travelers comparing Sayulita with other Mexico beach destinations, its consistently warm tropical climate is one of the many features that sets it apart.
New to Sayulita? Visit our Plan Your Trip to Sayulita Guide.
📑 Explore This Index at Your Own Pace
🌴 Year-Round Weather (Month-by-Month)
🌤️ Weather FAQ for Sayulita & Riviera Nayarit
🌸 Best Months to Visit Sayulita
🏄♀️ Seasonal Surf & Travel Tips
☀️ Sunshine Hours
🌅 Sunrise & Sunset Times
🌊 Sayulita Surf Report, Forecast & Tides
🌈 Current Weather Conditions
✨ Explore More FAQ about Sayulita
🌺 Where to Book Your Stay in Sayulita
⭐ What Guests Notice Across the Seasons
Sayulita Weather by Month (Year-Round Climate Guide)
Sayulita’s tropical climate brings warm seas and abundant sunshine through all seasons. Check the month-by-month chart for temperature, rainfall, and daylight patterns, then explore Sayulita Weather↗️ for even more helpful details.
| Month | Avg Temp (°F/°C) | Min–Max (°F/°C) | Rainfall (in/mm) | Rainy Days | Sunshine Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F / 23°C | 63–82°F / 17–28°C | 0 / 0 mm | 1–2 | 296 |
| February | 73°F / 23°C | 62–80°F / 16–27°C | 0 / 0 mm | 1–2 | 261 |
| March | 74°F / 23°C | 63–78°F / 17–25°C | 0 / 0 mm | 0–1 | 318 |
| April | 76°F / 24°C | 63–85°F / 17–29°C | 0 / 0 mm | 0–1 | 326 |
| May | 78°F / 25°C | 67–87°F / 19–30°C | 0.2 / 5 mm | 1–2 | 348 |
| June | 81°F / 27°C | 73–86°F / 23–30°C | 6.3 / 160 mm | 10–12 | 309 |
| July | 83°F / 28°C | 75–87°F / 24–30°C | 11.8 / 300 mm | 15–18 | 314 |
| August | 83°F / 28°C | 75–87°F / 24–30°C | 13.8 / 350 mm | 16–20 | 274 |
| September | 83°F / 28°C | 75–88°F / 24–31°C | 11.8 / 300 mm | 15–18 | 259 |
| October | 79°F / 26°C | 70–84°F / 21–28°C | 2–3 / 50–75 mm | 5–7 | 273 |
| November | 81°F / 27°C | 71–83°F / 22–28°C | 0 / 0 mm | 1–2 | 284 |
| December | 71°F / 22°C | 63–79°F / 17–26°C | 0 / 0 mm | 1–2 | 277 |
| Month | Avg Temp | Rainfall | Rainy Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F / 23°C | 0 mm | 1–2 |
| February | 73°F / 23°C | 0 mm | 1–2 |
| March | 74°F / 23°C | 0 mm | 0–1 |
| April | 76°F / 24°C | 0 mm | 0–1 |
| May | 78°F / 25°C | 5 mm | 1–2 |
| June | 81°F / 27°C | 160 mm | 10–12 |
| July | 83°F / 28°C | 300 mm | 15–18 |
| August | 83°F / 28°C | 350 mm | 16–20 |
| September | 83°F / 28°C | 300 mm | 15–18 |
| October | 79°F / 26°C | 50–75 mm | 5–7 |
| November | 81°F / 27°C | 0 mm | 1–2 |
| December | 71°F / 22°C | 0 mm | 1–2 |
Weather FAQ for Sayulita & Riviera Nayarit —Sunshine, Seasons & Surf
From sunshine hours and seasonal rainfall to ocean temperatures, humidity, hurricanes, winter beach weather, crowd levels, and surf conditions, these FAQs cover the most common climate questions about Sayulita and the Riviera Nayarit.
Each answer is clear, friendly, and designed to help you plan the perfect visit in any season.
Weather FAQ for Sayulita & Riviera Nayarit —
Sunshine, Seasons & Surf
Common questions on sunlight, rainfall, humidity, hurricanes, surf conditions, and crowds — answered clearly.
Q: What is the weather like year-round?
A: This seaside village enjoys abundant sunshine and warm breezes most of the year. The dry season (Nov–May) brings clear skies, while the rainy season (Jun–Oct) transforms the hills into lush green landscapes with short afternoon showers.
Q: When is the rainy season?
A: The rainy season↗️ begins in June and lasts through October, peaking around August and September. Most showers arrive late in the day, leaving mornings ideal for swimming, yoga, or exploring town.
Q: Is the ocean warm enough to swim year-round?
A: Yes — the sea stays pleasantly warm↗️, averaging around 75°F (24°C) in winter and up to 86°F (30°C) in summer. Ideal for swimming, snorkeling, or catching mellow waves any month of the year.
Q: How many hours of sunshine does this area get?
A: Expect between 8 and 11 hours of sunshine per day — among the sunniest stretches along Mexico’s coast.
Q: Is Sayulita humid all year?
A: Humidity rises between June and October, especially after afternoon rains. From November through May, the air is drier and more comfortable.
Q: Are hurricanes common?
A: Direct hurricanes are rare here thanks to the region’s protective geography. Occasional storms pass offshore but seldom impact travel plans.
Q: Are there more mosquitoes in summer?
A: Yes — mosquitoes are most active from June through October. Bring repellent or wear light sleeves at dawn and dusk. See our Packing Guide for essentials.
Q: Can you count on good beach days in winter?
A: Absolutely — winter offers warm, sunny days with low humidity. It’s perfect for beach walks, ocean dips, and the lively surf season..
Q: What’s the general climate pattern along Mexico’s west coast?
A: The coast is typically dry from November through May and rainy from June through October. For detailed forecasts, visit Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (SMN – CONAGUA)↗️; or, for marine forecasts, NOAA Offshore Waters Forecast↗️
Q: How strong is the sun?
A: The midday UV index often reaches 9–11, especially from November to May — a testament to the region’s clear skies. Pack reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, and plan outdoor time for early morning or late afternoon.
Q: When are the busiest months?
A: December through April are most popular. June through October is quieter, with lush hillsides and lower hotel rates — each season offering its own rhythm.
Q: What are the average seasonal temperatures?
A: Winter averages about 74°F (23°C), spring warms to 78°F (25°C), summer peaks near 83°F (28°C), and fall stays mild around 79°F (26°C).
Q: Can you surf here year-round?
A: Yes — mellow waves arrive in summer, while winter swells bring more power. Surfing conditions stay reliable year-round.
Best Months to Visit Sayulita
Most travelers visit between November and April for sunny skies, consistent surf, and lively festivals, but this coastal town is a welcoming destination throughout the year.
For a closer look at seasonal weather, events, and travel tips, see our guide to the Best Time to Visit Sayulita.
From June through October, lush green hillsides, fewer crowds, and attractive rates create a more relaxed experience. May and October, the shoulder seasons, offer warm ocean temperatures, pleasant weather, and an excellent balance of sunshine and tranquility.
🌴Seasonal Surf & Travel Tips
☀️ Dry Season (November–May)
Expect sunny days, clear skies, consistent surf, and many of Sayulita’s most popular festivals. This is the busiest time of year, with ideal conditions for beach days, dining, and exploring the Riviera Nayarit🌿 Green Season (June–October)
Afternoon showers transform the surrounding hillsides into a lush tropical landscape, while lighter crowds and attractive rates create a more relaxed pace. Summer also brings some of Sayulita’s best surf and outstanding sportfishing for tuna, dorado, marlin, and sailfish.🐋 Seasonal Wildlife
From December through March, more than 700 humpback whales migrate through the Riviera Nayarit’s Pacific waters. From June through November, Olive Ridley Sea Turtles arrive along nearby beaches to nest, offering visitors another unforgettable wildlife experience.Sunshine Hours by Season
This coastal region enjoys sunshine year-round — May averages over 11 hours daily, while August and September hover around 8½.
Even rainy months offer bright mornings for walks and sunset dinners. Monthly sunlight ranges from roughly 250 to 340 hours.
Monthly totals range from 250–340 hours depending on the season.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset |
| January |  7:30 am | 6:30 pm |
| June | 7:10 am | 8:40 pm |
| December | 7:30 am | 6:20 pm |
Times vary slightly by date; check your travel week’s exact time.
June brings the longest days — over 13 hours of light — ideal for sunrise surfs and slow evenings by the water. December offers shorter days with softer light for romantic walks.
Explore our Beaches Guide for favorite sunset spots along the coast.
Sayulita Surf Report & Forecast Tides
Waves along this coastline stay consistent year-round — winter north swells (Dec–Apr) challenge experienced surfers, while late spring (May–Jun) brings smoother, beginner-friendly rollers. For up-to-date conditions, visit Sayulita Surf Report & Forecast Tides↗️ for daily updates.
For a thoughtfully curated look at local breaks, lesson options, and seasonal conditions, explore our full Beaches Guide for deeper insights and real-time surf resources.
Afterward, come home to Amari and unwind with a sauna session, a refreshing cold plunge, or a quiet ocean-view moment.
Current Weather & Forecast
Check the latest local conditions and 7-day outlook for Sayulita and the surrounding Riviera Nayarit coast.
The ocean averages about 80°F (27°C) through the year, and sea breezes keep afternoons pleasantly mild. For real-time updates, see the Riviera Forecast↗️ for Sayulita.
Year-Round Vibe: This Pacific coast village blends lively nightlife, open-air dining, and colorful festivals with serene beaches and laid-back rhythm — the balance that defines Sayulita’s charm.
Explore More of Sayulita
Want to dive deeper into Sayulita? Visit our Travel Blog — a vibrant collection of local adventures, cultural highlights, culinary finds, and mindful escapes across this charming coastal town.
Next, explore our interactive Sayulita Travel FAQ — an easy, searchable resource with 140+ local questions and answers. Simply type a word to uncover expert tips, insider insights, and the best travel recommendations.
❓Have more questions? We’re always happy to help — reach out anytime through our Contact Page .
☀️ Planning your getaway and searching for a Sayulita top-rated boutique hotel?
✨ Amari Boutique Hotel is a favorite among travelers seeking eco-elegant comfort, genuine hospitality, and a peaceful place to recharge throughout the year.
🌸 Beautifully crafted suites provide a tranquil escape, complemented by curated amenities and a boutique atmosphere that feels welcoming year-round. Whether you visit during the sunny dry season or the lush green months, Amari’s conscious sanctuary offers secure gated grounds, attentive service, and a setting designed for relaxation and peace of mind.
🌿 Surrounded by flourishing tropical gardens, enjoy wellness amenities including a crystal-clear saltwater pool, sauna, and refreshing cold plunge. Professional-grade fiber and Starlink Wi-Fi provide fast, reliable connectivity, whether you’re planning tomorrow’s adventures or simply unwinding in the comfort of your suite.
🌺 Reserve your stay with confidence and experience one of the Riviera Nayarit’s premier boutique hotels, where wellness, comfort, and genuine hospitality come together.
⭐ What Guests Notice Across the Seasons
“Beautiful property, spacious apartment, well-equipped kitchen, comfy bed, great location in the quiet North Side of town. Sunshine and Oswaldo are so welcoming and accommodating. Cleaning schedule was perfect for our week-long stay.” — Isabella (Booking.com), 2026
“I highly recommend Amari to anyone visiting Sayulita. The peaceful atmosphere, excellent amenities, and exceptional customer service truly made this stay memorable.” — Ashlee, 2026
“Amari Hotel is in a truly magical and intimate setting.” — Kevin, 2026
“Calm, beautiful, new, great service and very thoughtful boutique place. The ice bath and sauna changed everything to my experience after surfing.” — Yasmina, 2026
🌿 A Comfortable Stay in Any Weather
Sayulita’s climate shifts with the seasons, but restful sleep and easy planning matter. Amari offers reliable comfort year-round — from breezy dry-season evenings to rain-washed summer mornings — with dependable Wi-Fi, peaceful nights, and an ideal location for exploring in any month.
Discover suites designed for all seasons and travel with confidence — rain or shine.
For a full overview of beaches, culture, food, weather, and logistics, explore our Plan Your Trip to Sayulita Guide.