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Huaraz Weather in September
Huaraz in September averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Huaraz in September
You can expect rain on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 22 mm (0.9 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Huaraz in September
Daytime highs in Huaraz in September reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Huaraz Temperature in September
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
22 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Huaraz Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Huaraz in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Huaraz spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Huaraz historical weather extremes in September
Based on weather observations in Huaraz between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during September.
- The hottest September day on record in Huaraz reached 30°C (86°F) (September 4, 2024).
- Huaraz experienced its chilliest September day on September 5, 2010, reaching only 7°C (45°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -4°C (25°F) on September 4, 2013, marking the coldest September night on record.
Best Places in Peru in September
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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 Huaraz in September
The weather can be unpredictable in September, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.
What To Do in Huaraz in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque4/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
Huaraz 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in September
Where to go in September - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Iquitos
32°C (90°F) Trujillo
22°C (72°F) Lima20°C (68°F) Arequipa
20°C (68°F) Puno17°C (63°F) Cusco
17°C (63°F) Machu Picchu15°C (59°F) Urubamba14°C (57°F) Bucket list
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