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Rabinal Weather in September

Rabinal in September

The short of it: Rabinal in September averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 381 mm (15.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 381 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rabinal an average September high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 381 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 381 mm.

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

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Rabinal runs about middling and drier than most in September. San Miguel Chicaj, 11 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

September in Rabinal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 93 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
San Miguel ChicajBaja Verapaz11 km E29°19°397 mm
CubulcoBaja Verapaz15 km W28°17°405 mm
SalamáBaja Verapaz19 km E29°19°402 mm
San Cristóbal VerapazAlta Verapaz31 km N26°15°355 mm
San Pedro AyampucGuatemala34 km S27°17°302 mm
JoyabajQuiché35 km WSW26°15°359 mm
San Juan ChamelcoAlta Verapaz42 km NNE26°15°350 mm
ChinautlaGuatemala43 km S25°16°262 mm

The Almanac · Rabinal 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 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 381 mm.

Climate of Rabinal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°14°65 mm10 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
February28°15°44 mm9 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°15°50 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April30°17°70 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
May29°18°203 mm6 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
June28°18°359 mm5 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
July28°18°320 mm6 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
August28°18°288 mm5 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
September28°18°381 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October27°17°272 mm5 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November26°16°161 mm7 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
December27°15°62 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rabinal in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rabinal in September?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 381 mm (15.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 381 mm.

Is September a good time to visit Rabinal?

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

How long are the days in Rabinal in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 12 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 14 min in December to 13 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Rabinal in September?

Hardly — September nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rabinal in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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