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Tocumen Weather in September

September in Tocumen brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Tocumen in September

As part of the rainy season, Tocumen sees around 17 days of rain in September, with an average of 298 mm (12 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Tocumen in September

Daytime temperatures in Tocumen reach 30°C (86°F) in September, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Tocumen in September

The month brings about 117 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

Wind Speed in Tocumen in September

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in September. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in September

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

September in Tocumen can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Tocumen Temperature in September

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
298 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
81%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
117 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tocumen typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in September

Historical weather records for Tocumen in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tocumen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Tocumen historical weather extremes in September

According to our 50 years of weather records for Tocumen, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • The hottest September day on record in Tocumen reached 35°C (95°F) (September 8, 1977).
  • On September 23, 2003, Tocumen saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 20°C (68°F) (September 29, 1991).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Tocumen in September

Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Tocumen in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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