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San José del Sur Weather in September

September in San José del Sur averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. September is part of the rainy season, with around 286 mm (11 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in San José del Sur in September

As part of the rainy season, San José del Sur sees around 23 days of rain in September, with an average of 286 mm (11 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 José del Sur in September

Daytime temperatures in San José del Sur reach 29°C (84°F) in September, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in San José del Sur in September

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 150 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 San José del Sur can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

San José del Sur Temperature in September

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
286 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Sunshine
150 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (35 KM, 21 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

33-year average (1983-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in San José del Sur typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in September

Historical weather records for San José del Sur in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for San José del Sur spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

San José del Sur historical weather extremes in September

Our historical data for San José del Sur spans 2004 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest September day on record in San José del Sur reached 34°C (93°F) (September 18, 2019).
  • On September 26, 2010, San José del Sur saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 21°C (70°F) (September 12, 2009).

Best Places in Nicaragua 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 San José del Sur in September

Warm but pleasant conditions in San José del Sur in September. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in San José del Sur 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
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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