Villavicencio weather in September

In September, Villavicencio sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 45 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in September, and the air most often feels comfortable.

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 Villavicencio's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Villavicencio's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
4th warmest
Overnight low
14°
5th coldest
Rainfall
45 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
5:48 AM – 5:49 PM
Cloud cover
77%
4th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.6 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Villavicencio is human settlement in Colombia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month.

A typical September day in Villavicencio reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 1°C warmer than August and on par with October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12314
22314
32314
42314
52314
62314
72314
82314
92314
102314
112314
122314
132314
142314
152314
162314
172314
182314
192314
202314
212314
222314
232314
242314
252314
262314
272314
282314
292314
302314

Villavicencio weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 14°11517.111.85.6
Feb23° / 15°13717.511.95.2
Mar23° / 15°22123.8124.5
Apr23° / 15°25324.912.14.1
May22° / 15°16722.312.24.5
Jun21° / 15°9318.312.24.9
Jul21° / 14°8316.912.25.2
Aug22° / 14°4311.512.16.0
Sep23° / 14°4511.5126.2
Oct23° / 14°17319.311.95.1
Nov23° / 15°25224.611.84.2
Dec23° / 14°1542011.85.1

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 80%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
22377
32377
42476
52476
62476
72476
82278
92278
102278
112278
122080
132080
141981
151981
161981
171981
181981
191882
201882
211882
221882
231783
241882
251882
261882
271882
281882
291783
301684

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Villavicencio gets around 45 mm of rain over 11.5 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 39% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
130
230
330
431
532
632
733
834
935
1036
1137
1238
1339
1439
1540
1641
1741
1841
1942
2042
2142
2243
2343
2443
2544
2644
2745
2846
2946
3047

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the comfortable band about 59% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
149510
249510
349510
448520
548520
647530
746540
846540
945550
1044560
1143570
1242580
1341590
1440600
1539610
1638620
1738620
1837630
1937630
2036640
2136631
2236631
2335641
2435641
2534651
2634642
2733652
2833643
2932653
3032644

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 5:52 AM to 5:45 AM, and sunset from 5:57 PM to 5:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:525:57
212.15:525:56
312.15:515:56
412.15:515:55
512.15:515:55
612.15:515:54
712.15:505:54
812.15:505:53
912.05:505:53
1012.05:505:52
1112.05:495:52
1212.05:495:51
1312.05:495:51
1412.05:495:50
1512.05:485:50
1612.05:485:49
1712.05:485:49
1812.05:485:49
1912.05:475:48
2012.05:475:48
2112.05:475:47
2212.05:475:47
2312.05:465:46
2412.05:465:46
2512.05:465:45
2612.05:465:45
2712.05:455:44
2812.05:455:44
2912.05:455:43
3012.05:455:43

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.6 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.12 kWh/m² to a high of 5.6 kWh/m² in September across the year — September's 5.6 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Villavicencio?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Villavicencio for sightseeing.

What to pack for Villavicencio in September

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

In September, Villavicencio sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Villavicencio in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Villavicencio peaks around February 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 11 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 16UV 14Dec 13UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Villavicencio 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 Villavicencio is worst in March — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (July, 15 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1830 µg/m³Jul 1815 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar31Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Villavicencio?

Villavicencio sits at 4.1°N, 73.6°W, 495 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Restrepo, 16 km away.

Topography around Villavicencio

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Villavicencio has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 279 m around an average of 436 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,113 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,039 m.

The land around Villavicencio is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and grassland (40%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and grassland (48%) within 80 km.

3 km
279 m
16 km
2,113 m
80 km
4,039 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
September weather nearby: Restrepo 16 km · Acacías 22 km · San Martín 49 km · Granada 66 km · Bogota 73 km · Puerto López 74 km · Kennedy 79 km · Sibaté 81 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 Villavicencio (4.1324°, -73.6256°, elevation 495 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).