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Capachica Weather in September

Capachica in September

The short of it: Capachica in September averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 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 17° · low 3° · rain 36 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Capachica an average September high of 17°, a low of 3° and some 36 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 17°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-September, 26 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates September 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Capachica runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Huata, 15 km to the W, is 2° warmer by day.

September in Capachica, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 26 mm more rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HuataPuno15 km W20°2°27 mm
TaquilePuno21 km SE16°4°45 mm
PusiPuno25 km NNW18°2°29 mm
ChullunePuno26 km SW19°2°28 mm
PaucarcollaPuno27 km WSW19°2°23 mm
PunoPuno30 km SW18°1°28 mm
CaracotoPuno30 km WNW20°2°21 mm
AtuncollaPuno34 km W19°2°20 mm

The Almanac · Capachica Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 17°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Capachica by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°6°162 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
February16°6°171 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
March16°6°131 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April17°4°52 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May17°2°19 mm8 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°0°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°-1°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
August17°1°10 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
September17°3°36 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°4°46 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
November18°5°51 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
December17°6°133 mm8 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Capachica in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Capachica in September?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 17°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Capachica?

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

How long are the days in Capachica in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 12 min in June to 13 h 3 min in December.

Does it snow in Capachica in September?

Hardly — September nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Capachica in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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