Climate averages 1991–2020

Pasto weather
in September.

A mild, wet month: the warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 18.9°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 10.3°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 99 mm 20 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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September is a mild month in Pasto: daytime highs average 18.9°C and nights cool to about 10.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 99 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes September a wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 07 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ipiales (59 km away). In September its highs average 15.7°C, 3.2°C cooler than Pasto, with 109 mm of rain.

Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Pasto ranks 45th of 46 for the warmest September highs and 10th of 46 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 46 cities is 26.4°C; Pasto is 7.5°C cooler than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 18.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 99 mm to 195 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Pasto climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Pasto, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 17.6°C10.9°C10.9°C17722.412.112 h
February 17.9°C11.0°C11.0°C18422.612.112 h
March 17.9°C11.1°C11.1°C23527.512.112 h
April 17.9°C11.3°C11.3°C23127.512.112 h
May 17.8°C11.3°C11.3°C18127.312.212 h
June 17.6°C11.0°C11.0°C11423.712.212 h
July 17.6°C10.5°C10.5°C9222.212.212 h
August 18.5°C10.2°C10.2°C6316.612.212 h
September, selected 18.9°C10.3°C10.3°C9919.912.112 h
October 18.1°C10.6°C10.6°C19525.212.112 h
November 17.3°C10.8°C10.8°C24426.512.112 h
December 17.4°C10.9°C10.9°C22125.712.112 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

September in nearby cities

Distance from Pasto

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Pasto) is explained once on the Pasto year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.