Iquitos weather in September
Temperature, rain and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in September
Poor
Best time to visit: May – August
What is the weather like in Iquitos in September?
In September, Iquitos is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 22 days, totalling 162 mm. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Iquitos.
September compared
How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.
| AugustAug | SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 42 | 37 | 34 |
| Day | 30° | 31° | 31° |
| Night | 23° | 23° | 24° |
| Sun | 6 h | 6 h | 5 h |
| Rain days | 21 | 22 | 25 |
More details for September
- Daylight
- 12 h 5 min05:46 – 17:51
- UV index
- 14 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 30 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 7 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 75 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 19 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−5America/Lima
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %56 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %45 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in September
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Iquitos in September: quick answers
Is Iquitos hot in September?
Yes. In September, Iquitos is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C and nights stay around 23 °C. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Iquitos in September?
It rains often – on about 22 days, adding up to 162 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences