Sarykemer weather in September

In September, Sarykemer sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 14 mm of rain across 2.4 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 76% 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 Sarykemer's 2nd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sarykemer's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
4th warmest
Overnight low
12°
8th coldest
Rainfall
14 mm
2.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
7:00 AM – 7:17 PM
Cloud cover
23%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.4
out of 10

Sarykemer is village in Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan.

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 28°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical September day in Sarykemer reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 6°C cooler than August and about 8°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12914
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42814
52814
62813
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112712
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How September really feels in Sarykemer

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.

Sarykemer weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -7°357.95.99.20.0
Feb / -6°418.25.710.20.1
Mar11° / 5510.33.411.62.6
Apr18° / 6610.60.913.15.8
May25° / 12°449.1014.47.0
Jun30° / 17°256.2015.15.5
Jul33° / 19°143.8014.84.5
Aug31° / 17°102.4013.85.6
Sep26° / 12°142.4012.38.4
Oct18° / 345.40.710.86.5
Nov / -1°447.53.19.51.9
Dec / -6°367.85.58.90.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 76% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 15%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1919
2919
3919
4928
5928
6928
79010
89010
99010
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Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Sarykemer gets around 14 mm of rain over 2.4 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 8% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
16
25
35
45
55
65
75
85
96
106
116
126
137
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2813
2913
3014

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
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Wind in September

Winds average 7 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
137calm
147calm
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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 6:43 AM to 7:16 AM, and sunset from 7:45 PM to 6:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.06:437:45
213.06:447:43
312.96:457:41
412.96:467:39
512.86:477:37
612.86:487:36
712.76:507:34
812.76:517:32
912.66:527:30
1012.66:537:28
1112.56:547:26
1212.56:557:24
1312.46:567:23
1412.46:577:21
1512.36:597:19
1612.37:007:17
1712.27:017:15
1812.27:027:13
1912.17:037:11
2012.17:047:09
2112.07:057:08
2212.07:067:06
2311.97:087:04
2411.97:097:02
2511.87:107:00
2611.87:116:58
2711.77:126:56
2811.77:136:55
2911.67:156:53
3011.67:166:51

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.64 kWh/m² to a high of 7.09 kWh/m² in July across the year — September's 5.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.4Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
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175.0Bright
185.0Bright
194.9Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.7Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.4Bright
284.3Bright
294.3Bright
304.2Bright
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Sarykemer?

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

8.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

September is one of the better times to visit Sarykemer for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Sarykemer in September

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

In September, Sarykemer sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Sarykemer in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sarykemer peaks around May 22 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateLowMay 22UV 8Dec 18UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low

Air quality in Sarykemer in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Sarykemer is worst in May — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1219 µg/m³Dec 2110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Sarykemer?

Sarykemer sits at 43.0°N, 71.5°E, 538 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Taraz, 17 km away.

Topography around Sarykemer

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sarykemer has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m around an average of 548 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 834 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,446 m.

The land around Sarykemer is covered by cropland (43%), artificial surfaces (26%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (46%) and grassland (42%) within 16 km, and grassland (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
45 m
16 km
834 m
80 km
3,446 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
September weather nearby: Taraz 17 km · Talas 81 km · Karatau 87 km · Turar Ryskulov 109 km · Merke 138 km · Aksu 152 km · Zhangatas 157 km · Lenger 162 km

Kazakhstan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,692
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
92%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.6
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 417
Religion
Muslim 69%Christian 17%non-believers 2%Buddhism 0%

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 Sarykemer (43.0093°, 71.5101°, elevation 538 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).