Cotacachi Weather in September
September in Cotacachi typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Cotacachi in September
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Cotacachi in September
In September, expect pleasant temperatures in Cotacachi, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Cotacachi in September
With about 189 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.For Cotacachi itself, August generally stands out with 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.
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Cotacachi Temperature in September
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cotacachi typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in September
Historical weather for Cotacachi in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cotacachi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cotacachi historical weather extremes in September
According to our 12 years of weather records for Cotacachi, the following extremes were recorded between 2013 and 2025.
- Cotacachi recorded its highest September temperature of 28°C (82°F) on September 4, 2024.
- The coldest September day was on September 6, 2021, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- Cotacachi registered its coldest September night on September 17, 2023, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).
- The wettest day in September Cotacachi was on September 19, 2019 with 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Cotacachi in September
Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Cotacachi in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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