When to go · Manizales
Manizales in September
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug). Across Colombia: Coast getting wetter; quieter everywhere.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Low
- Colombia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Colombia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug). Across Colombia: Coast getting wetter; quieter everywhere.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- ManizalesHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 18 days
- Medellín and the Coffee Region, Colombia · Medellín, Guatapé, Salento, Manizalesfine
Spring-like 18–28 °C (64–82 °F); afternoon showers in the wet months; Cocora mornings are clearest.Spring-like 64–82 °F (18–28 °C); afternoon showers in the wet months; Cocora mornings are clearest.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Colombia overall
- Low
- Prices · Colombia overall
- Low
Colombia overall: Coast getting wetter; quieter everywhere.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Manizales, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Sep: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 18
Jan: 14 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Outside the best window (Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug). Across Colombia: Coast getting wetter; quieter everywhere.
January: Inside Manizales's best window: Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug.
Manizales: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast