El Nido Weather in September
September in El Nido sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in El Nido in September
El Nido is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 370 mm (15 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in El Nido in September
Daytime highs in El Nido in September reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit El Nido. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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El Nido Temperature in September
Historical weather for El Nido in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for El Nido spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El Nido historical weather extremes in September
According to our 19 years of weather records for El Nido, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- El Nido recorded its highest September temperature of 32°C (90°F) on September 7, 2024.
- On September 4, 2014, El Nido saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 24°C (75°F) on September 2, 2012, marking the coldest September night on record.
- The wettest day in September El Nido was on September 14, 2024 with 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in El Nido 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!What To Do in El Nido in September
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