Climate guide for Iguazu Falls, Argentina

Iguazu Falls in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · Argentina

Best time to visit Iguazu Falls in September Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Iguazu Falls in September

Average temperature 22°C, 135 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 72% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

September score

8.1/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Iguazu Falls
Avg temp
22°C
Rainfall
135 mm
Humidity
72%
Days with 6h+ sun
25
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

September in Iguazu Falls scores 8.1/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 22°C, 135 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Iguazú Falls spans the Argentina-Brazil border, with walkways above and below the river's main cascades.

September in Iguazu Falls — reliably good (3rd best month)

September averages 22°C (71°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.

Monthly rainfall reaches 135 mm — wet for this destination — but about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.

It scores 8.1/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 8.7/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Iguazu Falls in September?
In September, Iguazu Falls averages 22°C, 135 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.1/10.
Is September a good time to visit Iguazu Falls?
September earns a 8.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Iguazu Falls in September?
Expect about 135 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 72% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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