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Latacunga Weather in September

Latacunga in September

The short of it: Latacunga in September averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 7° · rain 28 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

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

September in Latacunga brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 7°, with about 28 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 6 min in mid-September.

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 January and September.

Against its neighbours, Latacunga runs cooler than most and drier than most in September. Pujilí, 9 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Latacunga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 11 mm more rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PujilíCotopaxi9 km WSW19°6°27 mm
SaquisilíCotopaxi12 km NNW19°6°34 mm
San MiguelCotopaxi13 km SSE20°7°32 mm
PíllaroTungurahua Province28 km SSE20°8°39 mm
AmbatoTungurahua Province35 km S20°8°34 mm
PelileoTungurahua Province45 km S20°8°45 mm
MachachiPichincha47 km N20°6°69 mm
BañosTungurahua Province56 km SSE21°11°83 mm

The Almanac · Latacunga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Latacunga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°8°39 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
February20°8°49 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
March19°8°66 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April19°8°65 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°40 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°8°32 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°7°20 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°7°17 mm13 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°7°28 mm12 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°7°56 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
November21°8°61 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
December20°8°52 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Latacunga in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Latacunga in September?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Latacunga?

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

How long are the days in Latacunga in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 6 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Latacunga in September?

Hardly — September nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Latacunga in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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