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Puerto Cortes Weather in September
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), September in Puerto Cortes brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that September is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Puerto Cortes in September
As part of the rainy season, Puerto Cortes sees around 18 days of rain in September, with an average of 249 mm (9.8 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Puerto Cortes in September
Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Puerto Cortes in September, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Puerto Cortes in September
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 184 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.September in Puerto Cortes has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Puerto Cortes Temperature in September
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
249 mm (9.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
184 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: San Pedro Sula, Honduras (43 KM, 27 Miles).
Puerto Cortes Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puerto Cortes typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather records for Puerto Cortes in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto Cortes spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Puerto Cortes historical weather extremes in September
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Puerto Cortes from 1991 through 2025.
- The warmest day in September was on September 27, 1997, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- Puerto Cortes experienced its chilliest September day on September 17, 1993, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 14°C (57°F) on September 6, 2025, marking the coldest September night on record.
Best Places in Honduras 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 Puerto Cortes 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! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Puerto Cortes 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 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Puerto Cortes 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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