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Petorca Weather in September

Petorca in September

The short of it: Petorca in September averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 11 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 14 mm · daylight 11 h 57 min

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

September in Petorca brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 6°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 57 min in mid-September, 60 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 November and April.

Against its neighbours, Petorca runs cooler than most and drier than most in September. Cabildo, 24 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

September in Petorca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus August
2° warmer, 30 mm less rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 57 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CabildoValparaiso24 km SSW20°8°16 mm
La LiguaValparaiso36 km SW20°9°19 mm
CatemuValparaiso43 km SSW14°3°19 mm
PutaendoValparaiso46 km SSE20°6°16 mm
SalamancaCoquimbo Region53 km N19°7°13 mm
PapudoValparaiso56 km WSW18°8°24 mm
PanquehueValparaiso58 km S20°7°16 mm
San FelipeValparaiso59 km SSE21°7°16 mm

The Almanac · Petorca 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 18°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Petorca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°12°0.0 mm10 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°12°2.0 mm9 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°10°2.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°8°8.0 mm7 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°6°44 mm6 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
June15°4°72 mm7 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
July16°4°31 mm7 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
August17°5°44 mm7 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°6°14 mm9 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°8°9.0 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°9°4.0 mm10 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°11°2.0 mm10 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Petorca in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Petorca in September?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Petorca?

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

How long are the days in Petorca in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 11 h 57 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 3 min in June to 14 h 15 min in December.

Does it snow in Petorca in September?

Hardly — September nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Petorca in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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