Popayán Weather in September

September in Popayán brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 361 mm (14 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Popayán in September

As part of the rainy season, Popayán sees around 13 days of rain in September, with an average of 361 mm (14 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 Popayán in September

In September, Popayán sees high temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F). Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Popayán in September

With about 131 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.

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Popayán Temperature in September

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 361 mm (14 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 74%  

Sunshine 131 hours  

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Historical weather for Popayán in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Popayán spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Popayán historical weather extremes in September

According to our 19 years of weather records for Popayán, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.

• The warmest day in September was on September 19, 2024, with a maximum of 30°C (86°F).
• On September 30, 2017, Popayán saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
• The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 9°C (48°F) (September 21, 2013).
• The wettest day in September Popayán was on September 16, 2009 with 51 mm (2 in) of precipitation.

What to Wear in Popayán 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Popayán in September

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

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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