September weather forecast
Atenas, Costa Rica

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Weather in September

September in Atenas, Costa Rica observes the highest annual rainfall total, peaking at 396mm (15.59"). The city experiences increased cloud coverage, further reducing daylight and sunshine hours. Despite the ongoing rainy season, the temperatures remain fairly constant, ensuring warm conditions. Winds show a declining trend in speeds, making the weather conditions calm but highly humid. The atmospheric pressure showcases no significant changes, indicating stable albeit rainy weather in Atenas.

Temperature

The average high-temperature during September is a still moderately hot 26.3°C (79.3°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Atenas witnesses an average low-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F) throughout the month of September.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Atenas, Costa Rica, in September, during 29.4 rainfall days, 288mm (11.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Atenas, Costa Rica, there are 272 rainfall days, and 2217mm (87.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Atenas, Costa Rica, is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of September, in Atenas, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:28 CST.

Sunshine

In Atenas, the average sunshine in September is 7.6h.

UV index

January through April, June, July, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Atenas. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In September, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Atenas in September?

During September, Atenas experiences an average high-temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and a low-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in September in Atenas?

In Atenas, Costa Rica, the average relative humidity in September is 87%.

How much does it rain in Atenas in September?

In Atenas, in September, it is raining for 29.4 days, with typically 288mm (11.34") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in September in Atenas?

In Atenas, Costa Rica, the average day length in September is 12h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Atenas?

On the first day of September in Atenas, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:28 CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Atenas have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Atenas is 7.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Atenas?

The months with the highest UV index in Atenas, Costa Rica, are January through April, June, July, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in September in Atenas?

In Atenas, Costa Rica, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Atenas, Costa Rica

Average temperature in September - Atenas, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in September: 26.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (25.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 19.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).

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Average pressure in September
Atenas, Costa Rica

Average pressure in September - Atenas, Costa Rica
  • Average pressure in September: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in September
Atenas, Costa Rica

Average wind speed in September - Atenas, Costa Rica
  • Average wind speed in September: 3.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.8km/h).

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Average humidity in September
Atenas, Costa Rica

Average humidity in September - Atenas, Costa Rica
  • Average humidity in September: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in September
Atenas, Costa Rica

Average rainfall in September - Atenas, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in September: 288mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (396mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in September
Atenas, Costa Rica

Average rainfall days in September - Atenas, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in September: 29.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Atenas, Costa Rica

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Atenas, Costa Rica
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Atenas, Costa Rica

Average sunshine days in September - Atenas, Costa Rica
  • Average sunshine days in September: 0.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.5 days).

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Average UV index in September
Atenas, Costa Rica

Average UV index in September - Atenas, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, September, October and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, August and November (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in September
Atenas, Costa Rica

Average cloud cover in September - Atenas, Costa Rica
  • Average cloud cover in September: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in September
Atenas, Costa Rica

Average visibility in September - Atenas, Costa Rica
  • Average visibility in September: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (7km).

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