Sogamoso weather in September

In September, Sogamoso sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 68 mm of rain across 19.2 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 18°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

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 Sogamoso's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sogamoso's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 18°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 8°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 68 mm; 19.2 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 5:45 AM – 5:47 PM
Cloud cover: 87%; 8th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 5.43 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.3; out of 10

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Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 18°C through the month.

A typical September day in Sogamoso reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs on par with August and on par with October.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
Avg low (°C)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	8
2	18	8
3	18	8
4	18	8
5	18	8
6	18	8
7	18	8
8	18	8
9	18	8
10	18	8
11	18	8
12	18	8
13	18	8
14	18	8
15	18	8
16	18	8
17	18	8
18	18	8
19	18	8
20	18	8
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	18	8
24	18	8
25	18	8
26	18	8
27	18	8
28	18	8
29	18	8
30	18	8

Sogamoso weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	19° / 8°	31	9.1	11.7	6.0
Feb	19° / 9°	54	12.4	11.8	5.4
Mar	18° / 9°	110	19.7	12	4.4
Apr	18° / 9°	169	23.6	12.1	3.7
May	18° / 9°	135	24.5	12.3	3.6
Jun	17° / 9°	81	20.8	12.3	3.7
Jul	17° / 8°	75	21.3	12.3	3.7
Aug	17° / 8°	63	19.7	12.2	4.0
Sep	18° / 8°	68	19.2	12	4.3
Oct	18° / 8°	103	21.4	11.9	4.1
Nov	18° / 9°	102	18.5	11.7	4.4
Dec	18° / 9°	50	11.1	11.7	5.6

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 5% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 94%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6
Cloudier (%)	91	91	91	92	92	92	93	93	93	94	94	94	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	94	94	94	94	94

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	7	93
8	7	93
9	7	93
10	6	94
11	6	94
12	6	94
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	5	95
17	5	95
18	5	95
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	5	95
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	6	94
27	6	94
28	6	94
29	6	94
30	6	94

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Sogamoso gets around 68 mm of rain over 19.2 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 64% and peaks near 67% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	59	59	59	59	59	60	60	61	61	62	62	63	63	64	64	65	65	66	66	67	67	67	67	67	67	67	66	66	66	66

	Rain chance (%)
1	59
2	59
3	59
4	59
5	59
6	60
7	60
8	61
9	61
10	62
11	62
12	63
13	63
14	64
15	64
16	65
17	65
18	66
19	66
20	67
21	67
22	67
23	67
24	67
25	67
26	67
27	66
28	66
29	66
30	66

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

Wind in September

Winds average 6 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	6	calm
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10	6	calm
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16	6	calm
17	6	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	6	calm
22	6	calm
23	6	calm
24	6	calm
25	6	calm
26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	calm
29	6	calm
30	5	calm

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 5:48 AM to 5:42 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 5:40 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0
Sunrise (AM)	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:46	5:46	5:46	5:46	5:46	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:42
Sunset (PM)	5:55	5:54	5:54	5:53	5:53	5:52	5:52	5:51	5:51	5:50	5:50	5:49	5:49	5:48	5:48	5:47	5:46	5:46	5:45	5:45	5:44	5:44	5:43	5:43	5:42	5:42	5:41	5:41	5:40	5:40

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.1	5:48	5:55
2	12.1	5:48	5:54
3	12.1	5:48	5:54
4	12.1	5:48	5:53
5	12.1	5:47	5:53
6	12.1	5:47	5:52
7	12.1	5:47	5:52
8	12.1	5:47	5:51
9	12.1	5:47	5:51
10	12.1	5:46	5:50
11	12.1	5:46	5:50
12	12.1	5:46	5:49
13	12.0	5:46	5:49
14	12.0	5:46	5:48
15	12.0	5:45	5:48
16	12.0	5:45	5:47
17	12.0	5:45	5:46
18	12.0	5:45	5:46
19	12.0	5:44	5:45
20	12.0	5:44	5:45
21	12.0	5:44	5:44
22	12.0	5:44	5:44
23	12.0	5:44	5:43
24	12.0	5:43	5:43
25	12.0	5:43	5:42
26	12.0	5:43	5:42
27	12.0	5:43	5:41
28	12.0	5:43	5:41
29	12.0	5:43	5:40
30	12.0	5:42	5:40

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.43 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.54 kWh/m² to a high of 5.43 kWh/m² in September across the year — September's 5.43 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.5	Bright
2	5.5	Bright
3	5.5	Bright
4	5.5	Bright
5	5.5	Bright
6	5.5	Bright
7	5.5	Bright
8	5.5	Bright
9	5.5	Bright
10	5.5	Bright
11	5.4	Bright
12	5.4	Bright
13	5.4	Bright
14	5.4	Bright
15	5.4	Bright
16	5.4	Bright
17	5.4	Bright
18	5.4	Bright
19	5.4	Bright
20	5.4	Bright
21	5.4	Bright
22	5.4	Bright
23	5.4	Bright
24	5.4	Bright
25	5.4	Bright
26	5.4	Bright
27	5.3	Bright
28	5.3	Bright
29	5.3	Bright
30	5.3	Bright

Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Sogamoso?

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

4.3

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

1.4

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Sogamoso for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sogamoso in September

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

In September, Sogamoso sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 8°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Sogamoso in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sogamoso peaks around February 20 at about 17 (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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	15	17	17	15	15	14	13	14	15	14	13	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	15	Extreme
Feb	17	Extreme
Mar	17	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	15	Extreme
Jun	14	Extreme
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	14	Extreme
Sep	15	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Air quality in Sogamoso 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 Sogamoso is worst in March — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 10 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	16	23	17	13	11	10	10	12	11	11	10
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Good
Feb	16	Moderate
Mar	23	Moderate
Apr	17	Moderate
May	13	Moderate
Jun	11	Good
Jul	10	Good
Aug	10	Good
Sep	12	Good
Oct	11	Good
Nov	11	Good
Dec	10	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Sogamoso?

Sogamoso sits at 5.7°N, 72.9°W, 2,490 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Duitama, 17 km away.

Topography around Sogamoso

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sogamoso has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 365 m around an average of 2,533 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,583 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,027 m.

The land around Sogamoso is covered by grassland (41%) and artificial surfaces (29%) within 3 km, grassland (73%) within 16 km, and grassland (51%) and trees (47%) within 80 km.

3 km

365 m

grassland 41%

16 km

1,583 m

grassland 73%

80 km

4,027 m

grassland 51%

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← August Sogamoso year-round climate October →Best places to visit in September

September weather nearby: Duitama 17 km · Tunja 51 km · Moniquirá 73 km · Yopal 73 km · Aguazul 74 km · Barbosa 79 km · Tauramena 80 km · Vélez 88 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

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 Sogamoso (5.7143°, -72.9339°, elevation 2,490 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	8
2	18	8
3	18	8
4	18	8
5	18	8
6	18	8
7	18	8
8	18	8
9	18	8
10	18	8
11	18	8
12	18	8
13	18	8
14	18	8
15	18	8
16	18	8
17	18	8
18	18	8
19	18	8
20	18	8
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	18	8
24	18	8
25	18	8
26	18	8
27	18	8
28	18	8
29	18	8
30	18	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	7	93
8	7	93
9	7	93
10	6	94
11	6	94
12	6	94
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	5	95
17	5	95
18	5	95
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	5	95
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	6	94
27	6	94
28	6	94
29	6	94
30	6	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	59
2	59
3	59
4	59
5	59
6	60
7	60
8	61
9	61
10	62
11	62
12	63
13	63
14	64
15	64
16	65
17	65
18	66
19	66
20	67
21	67
22	67
23	67
24	67
25	67
26	67
27	66
28	66
29	66
30	66

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	8
2	18	8
3	18	8
4	18	8
5	18	8
6	18	8
7	18	8
8	18	8
9	18	8
10	18	8
11	18	8
12	18	8
13	18	8
14	18	8
15	18	8
16	18	8
17	18	8
18	18	8
19	18	8
20	18	8
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	18	8
24	18	8
25	18	8
26	18	8
27	18	8
28	18	8
29	18	8
30	18	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	7	93
8	7	93
9	7	93
10	6	94
11	6	94
12	6	94
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	5	95
17	5	95
18	5	95
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	5	95
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	6	94
27	6	94
28	6	94
29	6	94
30	6	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	59
2	59
3	59
4	59
5	59
6	60
7	60
8	61
9	61
10	62
11	62
12	63
13	63
14	64
15	64
16	65
17	65
18	66
19	66
20	67
21	67
22	67
23	67
24	67
25	67
26	67
27	66
28	66
29	66
30	66

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	8
2	18	8
3	18	8
4	18	8
5	18	8
6	18	8
7	18	8
8	18	8
9	18	8
10	18	8
11	18	8
12	18	8
13	18	8
14	18	8
15	18	8
16	18	8
17	18	8
18	18	8
19	18	8
20	18	8
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	18	8
24	18	8
25	18	8
26	18	8
27	18	8
28	18	8
29	18	8
30	18	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	7	93
8	7	93
9	7	93
10	6	94
11	6	94
12	6	94
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	5	95
16	5	95
17	5	95
18	5	95
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	5	95
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	6	94
27	6	94
28	6	94
29	6	94
30	6	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	59
2	59
3	59
4	59
5	59
6	60
7	60
8	61
9	61
10	62
11	62
12	63
13	63
14	64
15	64
16	65
17	65
18	66
19	66
20	67
21	67
22	67
23	67
24	67
25	67
26	67
27	66
28	66
29	66
30	66

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100