Tunja weather in September
In September, Tunja has daytime highs averaging 17 °C, nights around 7.9 °C, with 24 wet days. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
- 17.2°C Average high
- 7.9°C Average low
- 24days Wet days
- 103mm Rainfall
- 12h Daylight
Daily temperatures through September
How September develops
Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.
| Days | Avg high | Avg low | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 September | 17.0 °C | 7.8 °C | 81 % |
| 11–20 September | 17.1 °C | 7.9 °C | 79 % |
| 21–30 September | 17.4 °C | 8.0 °C | 80 % |
What to expect
| Measure | Typical September | Share of the month |
|---|---|---|
| Days above 25 °C | 0 of 30 | 0 % |
| Days above 30 °C | 0 of 30 | 0 % |
| Days below 0 °C | 0 of 30 | 0 % |
| Days with more than 1 mm rain | 24 of 30 | 80 % |
Conditions in September
| Measure | Average |
|---|---|
| Mean temperature | 12 °C |
| Record high (1991–2020) | 21 °C |
| Record low (1991–2020) | 3.3 °C |
| Relative humidity | 82 % |
| Wind speed | 14 km/h |
| Cloud cover | 91 % |
Where Tunja ranks in September
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The coolest places in South America in September | 19thof 50 | 17 °C |
September compared with the months around it
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| July | 15.8 °C | 152 mm | 94 % |
| August | 16.3 °C | 115 mm | 93 % |
| September | 17.2 °C | 103 mm | 91 % |
| October | 17.4 °C | 158 mm | 93 % |
| November | 17.4 °C | 162 mm | 91 % |
See all twelve months for Tunja
- September is the 8th warmest month here.
- It is the 2nd driest month of the year.
- It ranks 6th for least cloud cover.
- Days last about 12 hours from sunrise to sunset.
- It rains on 24 of 30 days — 80 % of the month.
- Nights are about 9.3 °C cooler than the middle of the day.
- The hottest September day on record since 1991 reached 21 °C, 3.4 °C above the usual daytime high.
Nearby destinations in September
| Destination | Avg high | Wet days |
|---|---|---|
| Tunja | 17 °C | 24 |
| Yopal | 28 °C | 22 |
| Bogotá | 20 °C | 9 |
| Soacha | 20 °C | 13 |
| Villavicencio | 29 °C | 22 |
| Piedecuesta | 25 °C | 28 |
| Floridablanca | 25 °C | 28 |
| Bucaramanga | 25 °C | 29 |
| Barrancabermeja | 30 °C | 27 |
QuestionsSeptember in Tunja, answered
How warm is Tunja in September?
Daily highs average 17 °C and nights fall to about 7.9 °C, a spread of 9.3 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes September the 9th warmest month of the year here.
Does it rain much in Tunja in September?
September averages 103 mm of rain, spread over about 24 of the 30 days — 80 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 91 % of the sky.
How long are the days in September?
Tunja averages 12 hours between sunrise and sunset in September. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.