Santa Cruz Verapaz Weather in September
In Santa Cruz Verapaz, September brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Santa Cruz Verapaz in September
Santa Cruz Verapaz is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 23 days and an average of 443 mm (17 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Santa Cruz Verapaz in September
Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Santa Cruz Verapaz in September, with nights dropping to around 18°C (64°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°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.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Santa Cruz Verapaz. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Santa Cruz Verapaz Temperature in September
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
443 mm (17 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Historical weather for Santa Cruz Verapaz in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Cruz Verapaz spanning 44 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santa Cruz Verapaz historical weather extremes in September
Based on weather observations in Santa Cruz Verapaz between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during September.
- On September 28, 2023, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
- The coldest September day was on September 25, 2010, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 12°C (54°F) on September 14, 2021, marking the coldest September night on record.
- Peak precipitation in September occurred on September 1, 2016, when 88 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Santa Cruz Verapaz 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.What To Do in Santa Cruz Verapaz in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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