Fredonia weather in September

In September, Fredonia sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 253 mm of rain across 26.4 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in September, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of September to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Fredonia's 8th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fredonia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
15°
4th coldest
Rainfall
253 mm
26.4 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
5:56 AM – 5:58 PM
Cloud cover
90%
8th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.44 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical September day in Fredonia reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 1°C cooler than August and about 1°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12614
22614
32614
42615
52615
62615
72615
82615
92615
102615
112615
122615
132615
142615
152615
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172615
182515
192515
202515
212515
222515
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262515
272515
282515
292515
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Fredonia weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 15°1111811.75.4
Feb25° / 15°13619.311.84.9
Mar25° / 15°21425.6124.2
Apr25° / 15°29027.912.13.7
May25° / 15°34728.812.33.7
Jun25° / 15°23926.212.33.9
Jul26° / 14°19824.412.34.2
Aug26° / 14°19723.612.24.2
Sep26° / 15°25326.4123.9
Oct24° / 15°30228.411.93.8
Nov24° / 15°27527.611.73.8
Dec25° / 15°17021.911.74.8

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 96%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1595
2595
3595
4595
5595
6595
7595
8595
9595
10595
11595
12595
13595
14595
15595
16496
17496
18496
19496
20496
21496
22496
23496
24397
25298
26298
27298
28298
29298
30298

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Fredonia gets around 253 mm of rain over 26.4 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 88% and peaks near 89% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
186
286
386
486
586
687
787
887
987
1087
1187
1287
1388
1488
1588
1688
1788
1888
1988
2088
2189
2289
2389
2489
2589
2689
2789
2889
2989
3089

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the humid band about 56% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
125642
225642
325543
425543
525444
615544
715445
815346
915247
1015148
1114950
1214851
1314653
1414554
1514356
1614257
1714059
1803961
1903862
2003763
2103565
2203466
2303367
2403367
2503268
2603169
2703169
2803169
2903070
3003070

Wind in September

Winds average 3 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 3 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
13calm
23calm
33calm
43calm
53calm
63calm
73calm
83calm
93calm
103calm
113calm
123calm
133calm
143calm
153calm
163calm
173calm
183calm
193calm
203calm
213calm
223calm
233calm
243calm
253calm
263calm
273calm
283calm
293calm
303calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of September to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:59 AM to 5:53 AM, and sunset from 6:06 PM to 5:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:596:06
212.15:596:05
312.15:596:05
412.15:586:04
512.15:586:04
612.15:586:03
712.15:586:03
812.15:586:02
912.15:576:02
1012.15:576:01
1112.15:576:01
1212.15:576:00
1312.05:576:00
1412.05:565:59
1512.05:565:59
1612.05:565:58
1712.05:565:57
1812.05:565:57
1912.05:555:56
2012.05:555:56
2112.05:555:55
2212.05:555:55
2312.05:555:54
2412.05:545:54
2512.05:545:53
2612.05:545:53
2712.05:545:52
2812.05:545:52
2912.05:545:51
3012.05:535:51

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.12 kWh/m² to a high of 5.89 kWh/m² in August across the year — September's 5.44 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Fredonia?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.9
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Fredonia.

What to pack for Fredonia in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Fredonia sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Fredonia in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fredonia peaks around February 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 12 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 22UV 15Dec 12UV 12
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Fredonia in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Fredonia is worst in March — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (October, 18 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1530 µg/m³Oct 2118 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb27Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Fredonia?

Fredonia sits at 5.9°N, 75.7°W, 1,797 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Caldas, 19 km away.

Topography around Fredonia

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Fredonia.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fredonia has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 980 m around an average of 1,686 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,444 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,770 m.

The land around Fredonia is covered by trees (52%) and grassland (46%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (72%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
980 m
16 km
2,444 m
80 km
3,770 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Caldas 19 km · Retiro 24 km · Sabaneta 26 km · La Estrella 26 km · La Ceja 29 km · Envigado 29 km · Concordia 29 km · Itagüí 30 km

Colombia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 240 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$8,562
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
74%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
15.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 480
Religion
Roman Catholic 64%Protestant 17%none 14%atheist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Fredonia (5.9258°, -75.6706°, elevation 1,797 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).