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Chimborazo Province Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador in September.

Planning a journey to Chimborazo Province, Ecuador this September and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Chimborazo Province in September

Chimborazo Province, Ecuador is a region in Ecuador. Chimborazo Province, Ecuador offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In September, one might encounter temperatures that range from mild to warm, and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Cuenca at 15°C (59°F) to warm in Tonsupa at 28°C (82°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Tonsupa and 6°C (43°F) in Cuenca.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Montañita with an average of 28 mm (1.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Huigra with 941 mm (37 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Quito receives about 189 hours of sunlight in September, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Chimborazo Province by month

Best Places to Visit in Chimborazo Province in September

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

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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).

Popular Destinations in Chimborazo Province

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador?

Temperature range in Chimborazo Province (September)

Precipitation variation in Chimborazo Province (September)

Quito

In September Quito generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
257 hours
189 hours
177 hours
Monthly rainfall
133 mm (5.2 in)
233 mm (9.2 in)
295 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
11 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Cuenca

In September Cuenca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
151 hours
155 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
131 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Montañita

In September Montañita generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
18 mm (0.7 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Tonsupa

In September Tonsupa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Riobamba

In September Riobamba generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
101 hours
98 hours
98 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
101 mm (4 in)
171 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Ecuador September extremes

Notable September records observed across cities in Ecuador in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest September daytime high in Ecuador was 5°C (41°F) in Urcuquí on September 14, 1996.

Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Quito 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 233 mm (9.2 in)
Cuenca 15°C (59°F) 6°C (43°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Montañita 25°C (77°F) 20°C (68°F) 28 mm (1.1 in)
Tonsupa 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Riobamba 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 101 mm (4 in)
Vilcabamba 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)

Chimborazo Province weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador in September?

In September, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador generally has poor weather conditions. Quito sees daytime temperatures near 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to roughly 10°C (50°F).

What is the average temperature in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador in September?

Average temperatures in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador during September range from a nighttime low near 10°C (50°F) to a daytime high around 19°C (66°F) in Quito.

Does Chimborazo Province, Ecuador get a lot of rain in September?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Quito records an average of 233 mm (9.2 in) in September, putting it among the wetter months for Chimborazo Province, Ecuador.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Chimborazo Province, Ecuador?

In our opinion, September may not be the ideal time to visit Chimborazo Province, Ecuador due to the typically poor weather in Quito.

Generally speaking, August provides pleasant weather in Quito. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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