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Ancón Weather in September

Ancón in September

The short of it: Ancón in September averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 221 mm (8.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 221 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Ancón an average September high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 221 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 221 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 10 min in mid-September, 15 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Ancón runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. El Chorrillo, 1 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

September in Ancón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 14 mm more rain
Versus October
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 10 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
El ChorrilloPanamá1 km SSE31°23°224 mm
CurundúPanamá1 km NNE31°23°221 mm
San FelipePanamá2 km ESE31°23°178 mm
Panama CityPanamá5 km NE31°23°180 mm
Río AbajoPanamá10 km NE31°23°180 mm
ArraijánPanamá Oeste Province10 km WSW30°23°261 mm
Parque LefevrePanamá11 km NE31°23°180 mm
VeracruzPanamá Oeste Province11 km SW30°23°254 mm

The Almanac · Ancón Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 221 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Ancón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°24°35 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
February31°24°18 mm11 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
March31°25°11 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April32°25°71 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
May32°25°171 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
June31°24°186 mm5 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
July31°24°245 mm6 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
August31°24°207 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
September31°23°221 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°23°335 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November30°23°447 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
December30°23°204 mm7 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ancón in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ancón in September?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 221 mm (8.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 221 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Ancón?

The Almanac gives September 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Ancón in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 36 min in December to 12 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Ancón in September?

Hardly — September nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ancón in September?

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

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