Shakhtinsk weather in September

In September, Shakhtinsk sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 21 mm of precipitation across 4.9 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Shakhtinsk's 2nd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Shakhtinsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
5th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Precipitation
21 mm
4.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:53 AM – 7:15 PM
Cloud cover
50%
2nd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical September day in Shakhtinsk reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 6°C cooler than August and about 9°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12210
22210
3229
4229
5219
6219
7219
8218
9208
10208
11208
12207
13197
14197
15197
16196
17186
18186
19186
20186
21175
22175
23175
24165
25165
26164
27164
28164
29154
30154

How September really feels in Shakhtinsk

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.

Shakhtinsk weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-10° / -18°195.56.98.40.0
Feb-9° / -17°195.56.29.80.0
Mar-1° / -10°256.44.911.50.0
Apr12° / 2971.713.43.6
May20° / 357.70.215.16.7
Jun25° / 13°428.10167.2
Jul26° / 15°4810015.76.8
Aug25° / 13°296014.27.6
Sep19° / 214.90.112.46.7
Oct10° / 286.32.310.52.6
Nov-1° / -9°286.75.68.80.0
Dec-8° / -15°246.57.680.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% 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 44%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26040
36040
46040
56040
66040
76040
86040
96040
105842
115842
125743
135743
145644
155644
165545
175545
185446
195446
205446
215248
225248
235248
245248
255149
265248
275248
285149
295149
305149

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitationSnow

Shakhtinsk gets around 21 mm of rain and snow over 4.9 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 17% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1190
2190
3180
4180
5180
6180
7180
8180
9180
10180
11180
12180
13180
14180
15180
16180
17170
18170
19170
20171
21171
22171
23161
24161
25161
26161
27162
28162
29162
30162

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in September

Winds average 13 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 108 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 7:15 AM, and sunset from 7:48 PM to 6:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.36:307:48
213.26:327:46
313.26:337:44
413.16:357:42
513.16:367:40
613.06:387:37
712.96:397:35
812.96:417:33
912.86:427:31
1012.76:447:28
1112.76:457:26
1212.66:477:24
1312.66:487:22
1412.56:507:19
1512.46:517:17
1612.46:537:15
1712.36:557:13
1812.26:567:10
1912.26:587:08
2012.16:597:06
2112.07:017:04
2212.07:027:01
2311.97:046:59
2411.97:056:57
2511.87:076:54
2611.77:086:52
2711.77:106:50
2811.67:116:48
2911.57:136:45
3011.57:156:43

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 3.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.01 kWh/m² to a high of 6.45 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 3.86 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.1Bright
124.0Bright
134.0Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.2Moderate
273.2Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.0Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Shakhtinsk?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Shakhtinsk for sightseeing.

What to pack for Shakhtinsk in September

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

In September, Shakhtinsk sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Shakhtinsk in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Shakhtinsk peaks around July 21 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 21UV 7Dec 23UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Shakhtinsk?

Shakhtinsk sits at 49.7°N, 72.6°E, 504 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Saran, 20 km away.

AstanaEkibastuzStepnogorskMakinsk

Topography around Shakhtinsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shakhtinsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 74 m around an average of 492 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 154 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 687 m.

The land around Shakhtinsk is covered by grassland (69%) within 3 km, grassland (72%) within 16 km, and grassland (79%) within 80 km.

3 km
74 m
16 km
154 m
80 km
687 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
September weather nearby: Saran 20 km · Abay 21 km · Karagandy 38 km · Temirtau 46 km · Astana 183 km · Ekibastuz 295 km · Stepnogorsk 298 km · Makinsk 359 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 Shakhtinsk (49.7071°, 72.5932°, elevation 504 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).