Foz do Iguaçu in September

In September, Foz do Iguaçu averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night, with around 9 days of rain (129 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

September is a great month to visit Foz do Iguaçu: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.

27°C
Avg high
18°C
Avg low
9
Rain days
129 mm
Rainfall

How September compares to the rest of the year in Foz do Iguaçu

7th
warmest month of the 12
9th
wettest month of the 12
7%
of yearly rainfall falls in September
11 h 56 min
daylight on the 15th

September is in the middle of the year for warmth in Foz do Iguaçu (7th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (9th of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. September runs 3°C warmer than August (25°C) and warms a further 1°C into October (29°C).

September sunrise & sunset in Foz do Iguaçu

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:35 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:31 PM
Day length
11 h 56 min

Times shown for Foz do Iguaçu local time (America/Sao_Paulo), calculated for the 15th of September. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Foz do Iguaçu — September

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of September, in Foz do Iguaçu's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:35 AM – 6:15 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:15 AM – 7:15 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:51 PM – 6:51 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:51 PM – 7:31 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Fair
Core only briefly above the horizon — a marginal month even from dark sites near Foz do Iguaçu.

📅 When to book — Foz do Iguaçu in September

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on September's tier (Shoulder) and Foz do Iguaçu's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — September in Foz do Iguaçu

Shoulder

Foz do Iguaçu is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — September in Foz do Iguaçu

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
11.1
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●●
Severe
Severe mosquito season with active disease transmission risk. DEET 30%+, picaridin 20%, long sleeves day and night, treated nets, and check CDC/WHO travel advisories before going.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Foz do Iguaçu in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 31°C / 87°F 24°C / 75°F 192 mm 17
February 30°C / 87°F 23°C / 73°F 127 mm 13
March 29°C / 85°F 21°C / 70°F 162 mm 12
April 27°C / 81°F 19°C / 66°F 104 mm 7
May 23°C / 74°F 16°C / 61°F 152 mm 11
June 22°C / 71°F 14°C / 58°F 127 mm 10
July 23°C / 73°F 14°C / 57°F 106 mm 7
August 25°C / 76°F 15°C / 59°F 100 mm 7
September 27°C / 81°F 18°C / 64°F 129 mm 9
October 29°C / 84°F 20°C / 68°F 213 mm 13
November 30°C / 85°F 20°C / 69°F 159 mm 12
December 31°C / 87°F 22°C / 72°F 182 mm 15

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🌍 See the full ranked list of climate twins for Foz do Iguaçu in September →

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Foz do Iguaçu in September?

In September, Foz do Iguaçu averages a high of 27°C (81°F) and a low of 18°C (64°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Foz do Iguaçu in September?

September sees occasional rain in Foz do Iguaçu, with about 9 rainy days on average.

Is September a good time to visit Foz do Iguaçu?

September is warm. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Foz do Iguaçu in September?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full September packing list for Foz do Iguaçu for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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