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Atocha Weather in September

Atocha in September

The short of it: Atocha in September averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 2° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 0 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & November

September in Atocha brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 2°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 0 min in mid-September, 36 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates September 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and November.

Against its neighbours, Atocha runs about middling and drier than most in September. Santa Bárbara, 18 km to the E, is 4° cooler by day.

September in Atocha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus August
4° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 0 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa BárbaraPotosí Department18 km E16°-2°2.0 mm
PorcoPotosí Department25 km WSW18°-1°1.0 mm
Santiago de CotagaitaPotosí Department60 km ENE26°9°6.0 mm
TupizaPotosí Department77 km SE25°7°2.0 mm
UyuniPotosí Department82 km NW19°0°0.0 mm
ColchaniPotosí Department102 km NW19°0°0.0 mm
CamargoChuquisaca Department110 km ENE25°9°12 mm
VillazónPotosí Department144 km SSE22°2°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Atocha Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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September
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Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Atocha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°8°55 mm11 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
February21°7°52 mm10 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
March22°7°26 mm10 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°5°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°1°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°-3°0.0 mm10 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
July15°-3°0.0 mm10 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
August16°-3°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°2°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°4°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°6°8.0 mm12 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°8°35 mm12 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Atocha in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Atocha in September?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Atocha?

The Almanac gives September 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are December and November.

How long are the days in Atocha in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 52 min in June to 13 h 24 min in December.

Does it snow in Atocha in September?

Hardly — September nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Atocha in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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