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El Zaino Weather in September
El Zaino in September averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. September is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.
Rainfall in El Zaino in September
El Zaino is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 291 mm (11 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in El Zaino in September
Daytime temperatures in El Zaino reach 28°C (82°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. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in El Zaino in September
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 175 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.September in El Zaino has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
El Zaino Temperature in September
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
291 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
90% *
Sunshine
175 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Tayrona National Natural Park, Colombia (26 KM, 16 Miles).
El Zaino Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
37-year average (1984-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Zaino typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in September
Historical weather records for El Zaino in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for El Zaino spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El Zaino historical weather extremes in September
Based on weather observations in El Zaino between 1997 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during September.
- El Zaino recorded its highest September temperature of 38°C (100°F) on September 13, 2001.
- On September 17, 2008, El Zaino saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 20°C (68°F) (September 20, 2003).
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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 El Zaino in September
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in El Zaino in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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