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Matagalpa Weather in September

September in Matagalpa averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 179 mm (7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Matagalpa in September

Historically, September sees about 24 days of rain, with a monthly average of 179 mm (7 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Matagalpa in September

In September, Matagalpa gets high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights cool to around 20°C (68°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 20°C (68°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, July, November and December typically offer 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.

Matagalpa Temperature in September

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
179 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
24 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

30-year average (1996-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Matagalpa typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).

Average temperatures in September

Historical weather records for Matagalpa in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Matagalpa spanning 45 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Matagalpa historical weather extremes in September

Based on weather observations in Matagalpa between 2004 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during September.

  • On September 9, 2004, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
  • The coldest September day was on September 26, 2010, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
  • Matagalpa registered its coldest September night on September 14, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).

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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 Matagalpa 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.

What To Do in Matagalpa in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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