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Cotacachi Weather in September

Cotacachi in September

The short of it: Cotacachi in September averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 41 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August

September in Cotacachi brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 9°, with about 41 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Cotacachi, with afternoons near 22°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-September.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates September 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Cotacachi runs cooler than most and about as wet in September. Atuntaqui, 6 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

September in Cotacachi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 21 mm more rain
Versus October
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AtuntaquiImbabura6 km ENE22°9°40 mm
OtavaloImbabura7 km S21°8°42 mm
IbarraImbabura17 km ENE23°10°36 mm
CayambePichincha32 km SSE20°7°49 mm
PimampiroImbabura38 km ENE23°11°39 mm
PomasquiPichincha45 km SSW23°9°44 mm
El ÁngelCarchi51 km NE16°5°57 mm
OyambarilloPichincha55 km S22°8°62 mm

The Almanac · Cotacachi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
September
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The height of summer in Cotacachi, with afternoons near 22°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Cotacachi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°9°69 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
February21°9°78 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
March21°10°94 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April20°10°113 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May21°10°70 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June21°9°42 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°9°18 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°9°20 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°9°41 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°9°82 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November21°10°110 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
December20°10°80 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cotacachi in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cotacachi in September?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Cotacachi, with afternoons near 22°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Cotacachi?

The Almanac gives September 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Cotacachi in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Cotacachi in September?

Hardly — September nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cotacachi in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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