Weather in September in The Cordillera Blanca
Considering a trip to the Cordillera Blanca this September and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in the Cordillera Blanca in September?
The Cordillera Blanca is a region in Peru. The Cordillera Blanca offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In September, one might encounter temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is mild in Huaraz at 12°C and pleasant in Chiquián at 22°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Chiquián and 1°C in Huaraz.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Chiquián with an average of 12 mm to heavy rainfall in Caraz with 166 mm.For a closer look at September's conditions in the Cordillera Blanca, see the map below. For a more detailed look at the Cordillera Blanca's yearly weather, check out our the Cordillera Blanca climate page.
Where to go in the Cordillera Blanca in September
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in September for the 3 most popular destinations in the Cordillera Blanca?
Huaraz
In September Huaraz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Caraz
In September Caraz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Chiquián
In September Chiquián generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is September the best time to visit the Cordillera Blanca?
We believe that September is one of the best times to visit the Cordillera Blanca with overall tolerable weather in Huaraz.
Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide tolerable weather in Huaraz. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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