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Platería Weather in September

Platería in September

The short of it: Platería in September averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 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 18° · low 3° · rain 37 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Platería an average September high of 18°, a low of 3° and some 37 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-September, 27 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, Platería runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Caritamaya, 11 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Platería, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 25 mm more rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
16°
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
CaritamayaPuno11 km SE18°2°38 mm
ChullunePuno22 km NW19°2°28 mm
IlavePuno23 km SE18°3°42 mm
PunoPuno24 km WNW18°1°28 mm
TaquilePuno26 km NE16°4°45 mm
ChijichayaPuno29 km SSE18°2°37 mm
PaucarcollaPuno33 km NW19°2°23 mm
CapachicaPuno34 km N17°3°36 mm

The Almanac · Platería Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Platería by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°164 mm8 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
February16°6°189 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
March17°5°130 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April17°4°46 mm7 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May18°1°16 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°-1°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-1°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°0°12 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°3°37 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°4°46 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
November20°5°48 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
December18°6°131 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Platería in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Platería in September?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Platería?

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

How long are the days in Platería in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 11 min in June to 13 h 4 min in December.

Does it snow in Platería in September?

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

What should I pack for Platería in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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