Climate averages 1991–2020
Pitalito weather
in September.
A warm, very wet month: the 8th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a warm month in Pitalito: daytime highs average 22.7°C and nights cool to about 13.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 200 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes September a very wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 07 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Florencia (56 km away). In September its highs average 27.2°C, 4.4°C warmer than Pitalito, with 108 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Pitalito ranks 36th of 46 for the warmest September highs and 23rd of 46 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 46 cities is 26.4°C; Pitalito is 3.7°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 23.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 200 mm to 230 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Pitalito climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.3°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 209 | 27.0 | 12.012 h |
| February | 23.5°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 237 | 24.8 | 12.112 h |
| March | 23.3°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 315 | 30.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 22.8°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 329 | 29.6 | 12.212 h |
| May | 22.1°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 307 | 30.6 | 12.212 h |
| June | 21.1°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 321 | 29.5 | 12.212 h |
| July | 20.7°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 316 | 30.3 | 12.212 h |
| August | 21.6°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 231 | 28.8 | 12.212 h |
| September, selected | 22.7°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 200 | 28.1 | 12.112 h |
| October | 23.2°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 230 | 30.0 | 12.112 h |
| November | 23.4°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 218 | 29.1 | 12.012 h |
| December | 23.2°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 227 | 29.1 | 12.012 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
- Florencia in SeptemberColombia · 56 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 18.0°C · 108 mm rain
- Popayán in SeptemberColombia · 90 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 14.1°C · 145 mm rain
- Neiva in SeptemberColombia · 147 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 21.6°C · 63 mm rain
- Pasto in SeptemberColombia · 154 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 10.3°C · 99 mm rain
- Cali in SeptemberColombia · 183 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 18.7°C · 207 mm rain
- Yumbo in SeptemberColombia · 198 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 18.1°C · 207 mm rain
- Ipiales in SeptemberColombia · 210 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 8.2°C · 109 mm rain
- Tulcán in SeptemberEcuador · 218 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 8.7°C · 109 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Pitalito) is explained once on the Pitalito year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.