La Serena Weather in September
La Serena in September
The short of it: La Serena in September averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 11 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 10° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 11 h 57 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & January
Thirty years of records give La Serena an average September high of 17°, a low of 10° and some 6.0 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 17°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 57 min in mid-September, 54 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 February and January.
Against its neighbours, La Serena runs about middling and wetter than most in September. Coquimbo, 10 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.
September in La Serena, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 1° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus October
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoquimboCoquimbo Region | 10 km WSW | 17° | 10° | 6.0 mm |
| AndacolloCoquimbo Region | 40 km SSE | 16° | 5° | 8.0 mm |
| La HigueraCoquimbo Region | 44 km N | 16° | 6° | 4.0 mm |
| VicuñaCoquimbo Region | 54 km ESE | 19° | 8° | 5.0 mm |
| PaiguanoCoquimbo Region | 72 km E | 18° | 6° | 3.0 mm |
| OvalleCoquimbo Region | 77 km S | 19° | 9° | 8.0 mm |
| Monte PatriaCoquimbo Region | 92 km SSE | 18° | 8° | 8.0 mm |
| PunitaquiCoquimbo Region | 103 km S | 18° | 8° | 10 mm |