Cartago Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cartago, Costa Rica in September.

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Turrialba Orosí Cachí La Suiza

Considering a trip to Cartago, Costa Rica this September and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Cartago in September

Cartago, Costa Rica is a region in Costa Rica. September in Cartago generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Orosí to 26°C (79°F) in Copal. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Copal and 15°C (59°F) in Orosí.

For specific regional insights in Cartago, Costa Rica, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in La Suiza with an average of 358 mm (14 in) to heavy rainfall in Copal with 592 mm (23 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Turrialba gets around 149 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

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Best Places to Visit in Cartago in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Cartago.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Cartago

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Cartago, Costa Rica?

Temperature range in Cartago (September)

Precipitation variation in Cartago (September)

Turrialba

In September Turrialba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
160 hours
149 hours
162 hours
Monthly rainfall
277 mm (11 in)
362 mm (14 in)
465 mm (18 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
24 days
23 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Turrialba →

Orosí

In September Orosí generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
160 hours
149 hours
162 hours
Monthly rainfall
329 mm (13 in)
421 mm (17 in)
472 mm (19 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
24 days
24 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Orosí →

Cachí

In September Cachí generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
160 hours
149 hours
162 hours
Monthly rainfall
303 mm (12 in)
393 mm (15 in)
459 mm (18 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
24 days
24 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Cachí →

La Suiza

In September La Suiza generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
160 hours
149 hours
162 hours
Monthly rainfall
280 mm (11 in)
358 mm (14 in)
461 mm (18 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
23 days
23 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in La Suiza →

Paraíso

In September Paraíso generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
160 hours
149 hours
162 hours
Monthly rainfall
335 mm (13 in)
422 mm (17 in)
473 mm (19 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
24 days
24 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Paraíso →

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Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Cartago in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Turrialba 24°C (75°F) 16°C (61°F) 362 mm (14 in)
Orosí 23°C (73°F) 15°C (59°F) 421 mm (17 in)
Cachí 23°C (73°F) 15°C (59°F) 393 mm (15 in)
La Suiza 24°C (75°F) 16°C (61°F) 358 mm (14 in)
Paraíso 23°C (73°F) 15°C (59°F) 422 mm (17 in)
Cartago 23°C (73°F) 15°C (59°F) 441 mm (17 in)

Cartago weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cartago, Costa Rica in September?

September in Cartago, Costa Rica brings poor weather. In Turrialba, daytime temperatures are typically around 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows hover near 16°C (61°F).

What is the average temperature in Cartago, Costa Rica in September?

Average temperatures in Cartago, Costa Rica during September range from a nighttime low near 16°C (61°F) to a daytime high around 24°C (75°F) in Turrialba.

Does Cartago, Costa Rica get a lot of rain in September?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Turrialba records an average of 362 mm (14 in) in September, putting it among the wetter months for Cartago, Costa Rica.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Cartago, Costa Rica?

In our view, September might not be the best time to travel to Cartago, Costa Rica with often poor weather in Turrialba.

Generally speaking, February, March and April provide pleasant weather in Turrialba. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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