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San Gerardo Weather in September

In San Gerardo, September brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in San Gerardo in September

As part of the rainy season, San Gerardo sees around 23 days of rain in September, with an average of 331 mm (13 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in San Gerardo in September

September in San Gerardo brings typical temperatures with highs around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in San Gerardo in September

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 159 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit San Gerardo. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

San Gerardo Temperature in September

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
331 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Sunshine
159 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (48 KM, 29 Miles).

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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 San Gerardo in September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in San Gerardo in September

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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