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Alajuela weather in September (Alajuela, Costa Rica)

Is September a good time to explore Alajuela weather-wise? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In September, Alajuela usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 25°C. At night, it falls to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Alajuela in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 433 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 24 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 149 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Alajuela. January, February, March and April generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alajuela climate page with graphs.

 

Alajuela, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 80%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 433 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 149 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: San José, Costa Rica (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in September

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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