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Cochabamba Weather in September

Cochabamba in September

The short of it: Cochabamba in September averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 3° · rain 40 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Cochabamba an average September high of 17°, a low of 3° and some 40 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 17°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 min in mid-September, 16 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; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Cochabamba runs cooler than most and drier than most in September. La Unión, 3 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

September in Cochabamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° colder, 21 mm more rain
Versus October
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La UniónHuánuco Department3 km SSE17°3°40 mm
ShunquiHuánuco Department9 km NNE19°5°42 mm
Cruz PampaHuánuco Department11 km NNE19°5°42 mm
YanasHuánuco Department12 km NE17°2°41 mm
PampamarcaHuánuco Department16 km NE19°4°44 mm
ChuquisHuánuco Department18 km NE19°4°44 mm
RondosHuánuco Department24 km SE17°3°41 mm
Pampas del CarmenHuánuco Department25 km N18°4°35 mm

The Almanac · Cochabamba 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 40 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Cochabamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°100 mm11 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
February16°5°122 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
March16°5°138 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
April17°4°71 mm11 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
May17°3°39 mm11 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°1°11 mm12 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°1°12 mm13 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°1°19 mm14 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
September17°3°40 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°4°74 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
November18°4°89 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
December17°5°104 mm12 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cochabamba in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cochabamba in September?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 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 40 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Cochabamba?

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

How long are the days in Cochabamba in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 33 min in June to 12 h 42 min in December.

Does it snow in Cochabamba in September?

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

What should I pack for Cochabamba in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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