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Zamboanga City Weather in September

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), September in Zamboanga City brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that September is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Zamboanga City in September

As part of the rainy season, Zamboanga City sees around 14 days of rain in September, with an average of 187 mm (7.4 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Zamboanga City in September

Daytime highs in Zamboanga City in September reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Zamboanga City in September

The month brings about 189 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

Wind Speed in Zamboanga City 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 reaches 29°C (84°F) this month. It's on the warm side, which suits people who prefer that, but don't expect a cooling dip if the air temperature is also high.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Zamboanga City Temperature in September

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
187 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
82%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
189 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Zamboanga City 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 29°C (84°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 Zamboanga City 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
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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