Zestaponi weather in September

In September, Zestaponi sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 140 mm of rain across 13.1 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Zestaponi's 2nd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zestaponi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
4th warmest
Overnight low
12°
9th coldest
Rainfall
140 mm
13.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:54 AM – 7:11 PM
Cloud cover
45%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Zestaponi is city in Georgia.

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

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical September day in Zestaponi reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 4°C cooler than August and about 5°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12515
22515
32414
42414
52414
62414
72414
82414
92313
102313
112313
122313
132313
142313
152312
162212
172212
182212
192212
202212
212211
222211
232111
242111
252111
262111
272110
282110
292010
302010

How September really feels in Zestaponi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Zestaponi weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°12514.111.69.30.0
Feb / -4°1091310.510.30.1
Mar / -0°13815.89.211.71.3
Apr14° / 14816.22.513.13.6
May19° / 10°17717.1014.45.2
Jun23° / 14°16317.20155.8
Jul26° / 16°14015.7014.86.0
Aug26° / 16°13014.6013.76.2
Sep23° / 12°14013.1012.36.5
Oct18° / 15613.20.310.85.3
Nov11° / 12411.73.69.62.5
Dec / -3°12713.88.590.2

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26832
36733
46733
56733
66733
76634
86634
96634
106733
116634
126634
136634
146634
156634
166634
176535
186535
196535
206436
216337
226337
236238
246139
256040
265941
275941
285842
295842
305743

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Zestaponi gets around 140 mm of rain over 13.1 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 43% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
147
246
346
446
546
645
745
845
944
1044
1143
1243
1342
1442
1541
1641
1741
1841
1941
2041
2142
2242
2342
2443
2543
2643
2744
2844
2944
3043

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 44% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11337419
21538388
31739368
41940347
52141326
62342296
72543275
82744254
92945234
103145213
113346193
123546172
133746152
143946131
154146121
164346111
174545101
18474490
19494380
20524170
21553960
22573760
23603550
24633340
25663040
26682840
27712630
28732430
29762220
30782020

Wind in September

Winds average 6 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:38 AM to 7:09 AM, and sunset from 7:37 PM to 6:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.06:387:37
213.06:397:36
312.96:407:34
412.96:417:32
512.86:427:30
612.86:437:29
712.76:447:27
812.76:457:25
912.66:467:23
1012.66:477:21
1112.56:487:20
1212.56:497:18
1312.46:517:16
1412.46:527:14
1512.36:537:12
1612.36:547:11
1712.26:557:09
1812.26:567:07
1912.16:577:05
2012.16:587:03
2112.06:597:01
2212.07:007:00
2311.97:016:58
2411.97:036:56
2511.87:046:54
2611.87:056:52
2711.77:066:51
2811.77:076:49
2911.67:086:47
3011.67:096:45

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.68 kWh/m² to a high of 5.72 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 4.15 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.0Bright
204.0Bright
214.0Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.6Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Zestaponi?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Zestaponi for sightseeing.

What to pack for Zestaponi in September

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

In September, Zestaponi sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Zestaponi in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Zestaponi peaks around June 20 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateLowJun 20UV 9Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Zestaponi?

Zestaponi sits at 42.1°N, 43.0°E, 167 m above sea level, in Georgia. The nearest listed city is Kutaisi, 33 km away.

KutaisiKhashuriAkhaltsikheSamtrediaTs’khinvaliGoriZugdidiMestia

Topography around Zestaponi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zestaponi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 214 m around an average of 206 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,393 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,590 m.

The land around Zestaponi is covered by trees (68%) within 3 km, trees (79%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
214 m
16 km
1,393 m
80 km
3,590 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Kutaisi 33 km · Khashuri 48 km · Akhaltsikhe 52 km · Samtredia 58 km · Ts’khinvali 78 km · Gori 90 km · Zugdidi 106 km · Mestia 107 km

Georgia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$9,692
2025
Happiness
5.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
71%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2
per 100k, 2019
Road deaths
12.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 541
Religion
Eastern Orthodox Christian 83%Muslim 11%Armenian Apostolic Christian 3%other 1%

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 Zestaponi (42.1075°, 43.0329°, elevation 167 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).