Climate averages 1991–2020
Zipaquirá weather
in September.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a mild month in Zipaquirá: daytime highs average 19.8°C and nights cool to about 9.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 77 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes September a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Chía (19 km away). In September its highs average 19.6°C, about as warm as Zipaquirá, with 34 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Zipaquirá ranks joint 41st of 46 for the warmest September highs and 8th of 46 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 46 cities is 26.4°C; Zipaquirá is 6.7°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 19.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 77 mm to 142 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
Zipaquirá climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.7°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 65 | 14.3 | 11.912 h |
| February | 20.0°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 99 | 16.9 | 12.012 h |
| March | 19.6°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 191 | 23.8 | 12.112 h |
| April | 18.8°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 212 | 25.8 | 12.212 h |
| May | 18.5°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 154 | 26.0 | 12.312 h |
| June | 18.2°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 73 | 21.1 | 12.412 h |
| July | 18.1°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 63 | 20.7 | 12.412 h |
| August | 19.0°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 58 | 19.1 | 12.312 h |
| September, selected | 19.8°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 77 | 22.8 | 12.112 h |
| October | 19.3°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 142 | 26.6 | 12.012 h |
| November | 18.7°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 157 | 24.4 | 11.912 h |
| December | 19.0°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 90 | 17.7 | 11.812 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
- Chía in SeptemberColombia · 19 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 10.6°C · 34 mm rain
- Bogotá in SeptemberColombia · 47 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 11.0°C · 33 mm rain
- Soacha in SeptemberColombia · 55 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 11.5°C · 105 mm rain
- Fusagasugá in SeptemberColombia · 86 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 15.7°C · 108 mm rain
- La Dorada in SeptemberColombia · 87 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 22.9°C · 110 mm rain
- Villavicencio in SeptemberColombia · 107 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 18.9°C · 45 mm rain
- Duitama in SeptemberColombia · 140 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 9.8°C · 68 mm rain
- Sogamoso in SeptemberColombia · 141 kmHigh 19.9°C · Low 10.8°C · 68 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 Zipaquirá) is explained once on the Zipaquirá year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.