Trinidad weather in September

In September, Trinidad sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 87 mm of rain across 7.5 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of September to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Trinidad's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Trinidad's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Rainfall
87 mm
7.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
7:48 AM – 7:36 PM
Cloud cover
55%
8th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Trinidad is capital city of Flores in southern Uruguay.

Density
2,768/km²
people per km²
Founded
1805

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

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical September day in Trinidad reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 2°C warmer than August and about 3°C cooler than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1189
2189
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Trinidad weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 18°827.6145.7
Feb28° / 18°1088.213.26.2
Mar26° / 16°987.912.37.1
Apr23° / 13°1178.211.27.1
May19° / 10°846.910.36.4
Jun16° / 897.29.85.3
Jul15° / 736.7105.0
Aug17° / 987.410.86.1
Sep19° / 877.511.86.5
Oct22° / 12°1199.112.86.8
Nov25° / 14°1057.313.77.3
Dec28° / 16°1038.214.26.5

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24555
34555
44654
54654
64654
74852
84852
94951
105050
115149
125149
135248
145347
155347
165347
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185347
195347
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215248
225248
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245149
255050
265050
274951
284852
294852
304852

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Trinidad gets around 87 mm of rain over 7.5 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 25% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
127
227
326
426
526
626
726
826
925
1025
1125
1225
1324
1424
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1624
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2024
2124
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2626
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2926
3027

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 78% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1771571
2771571
3771571
4771571
5771571
6771571
7771571
8781471
9781471
10781471
11781471
12781471
13781471
14791371
15791371
16791371
17791371
18791371
19801361
20801361
21791461
22791461
23791551
24781651
25781651
26771751
27751861
28751861
29741961
30732061

Wind in September

Winds average 15 km/h in September, the windiest month of the year.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of September to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 8:09 AM to 7:28 AM, and sunset from 7:25 PM to 7:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.38:097:25
211.38:087:26
311.38:067:27
411.48:057:27
511.48:047:28
611.48:027:29
711.58:017:30
811.57:597:30
911.57:587:31
1011.67:577:32
1111.67:557:32
1211.77:547:33
1311.77:527:34
1411.77:517:34
1511.87:497:35
1611.87:487:36
1711.87:477:36
1811.97:457:37
1911.97:447:38
2011.97:427:39
2112.07:417:39
2212.07:397:40
2312.07:387:41
2412.17:377:41
2512.17:357:42
2612.27:347:43
2712.27:327:44
2812.27:317:44
2912.37:307:45
3012.37:287:46

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.26 kWh/m² to a high of 7.32 kWh/m² in December across the year — September's 4.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
54.0Moderate
64.0Bright
74.0Bright
84.1Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
194.6Bright
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214.7Bright
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264.8Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Trinidad?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Trinidad for sightseeing.

What to pack for Trinidad in September

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

In September, Trinidad sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 9°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 8 days see rain.

UV index in Trinidad in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Trinidad peaks around January 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 16UV 13Jun 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr7High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep6High
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Trinidad?

Trinidad sits at 33.5°S, 56.9°W, 142 m above sea level, in Uruguay. The nearest listed city is Durazno, 38 km away.

DuraznoFloridaSan José de MayoMercedesYoungSanta LucíaDoloresCanelones

Topography around Trinidad

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Trinidad has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 124 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 195 m.

The land around Trinidad is covered by grassland (57%) within 3 km, grassland (64%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and grassland (61%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
93 m
80 km
195 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Durazno 38 km · Florida 91 km · San José de Mayo 93 km · Mercedes 109 km · Young 113 km · Santa Lucía 114 km · Dolores 122 km · Canelones 126 km

Uruguay travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / I / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 66% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$25,216
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
11.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 542
Religion
none 47%Roman Catholic 37%Protestant 15%atheist 10%

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 Trinidad (-33.5165°, -56.8996°, elevation 142 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).