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Joyabaj Weather in September

Joyabaj in September

The short of it: Joyabaj in September averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 359 mm (14.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 359 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Joyabaj an average September high of 26°, a low of 15° and some 359 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 359 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-September, 26 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Joyabaj runs warmer than most and about as wet in September. Comalapa, 30 km to the SSW, is 5° cooler by day.

September in Joyabaj, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus August
1° colder, 95 mm more rain
Versus October
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ComalapaChimaltenango30 km SSW21°11°321 mm
Tecpán GuatemalaChimaltenango33 km SW20°10°342 mm
ChichicastenangoQuiché34 km W22°11°386 mm
RabinalBaja Verapaz35 km ENE28°18°381 mm
San Juan SacatepéquezGuatemala35 km SSE23°14°238 mm
ChimaltenangoChimaltenango37 km S23°13°276 mm
Santa Cruz del QuichéQuiché38 km W23°12°365 mm
El TejarChimaltenango39 km S23°13°264 mm

The Almanac · Joyabaj Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 359 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Joyabaj by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°12°30 mm10 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°12°28 mm10 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°13°29 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°14°65 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May27°15°192 mm5 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
June26°16°390 mm5 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
July26°15°300 mm7 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
August26°15°264 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
September26°15°359 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October25°15°242 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November25°13°108 mm8 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
December26°12°41 mm9 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Joyabaj in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Joyabaj in September?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 359 mm (14.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 359 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Joyabaj?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Joyabaj in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 12 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 15 min in December to 13 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Joyabaj in September?

Hardly — September nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Joyabaj in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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