Shalqar weather in September

In September, Shalqar sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 6 mm of rain across 1.8 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Shalqar's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Shalqar's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 23°; 5th warmest
Overnight low: 10°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 6 mm; 1.8 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 18 min; 6:46 AM – 7:06 PM
Cloud cover: 36%; 2nd clearest
Wind: 13 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 4.29 kWh/m²
Travel score: 8.3; out of 10

Shalqar is city in Kazakhstan.

Density: 70/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1870

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

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Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical September day in Shalqar reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 7°C cooler than August and about 9°C warmer than October.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	27	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	19	19	19
Avg low (°C)	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	7

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	14
2	26	14
3	26	14
4	26	13
5	26	13
6	25	13
7	25	13
8	25	12
9	25	12
10	24	12
11	24	12
12	24	11
13	24	11
14	23	11
15	23	11
16	23	10
17	22	10
18	22	10
19	22	10
20	22	9
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	9
24	20	8
25	20	8
26	20	8
27	20	7
28	19	7
29	19	7
30	19	7

How September really feels in Shalqar

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Shalqar weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 5th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	-7° / -14°	14	4.4	5.3	8.6	0.0
Feb	-6° / -14°	14	3.9	4.2	9.9	0.0
Mar	3° / -6°	22	5	2.9	11.6	0.4
Apr	15° / 4°	24	5.2	0.4	13.4	5.2
May	23° / 11°	20	4.9	0	14.9	7.7
Jun	30° / 17°	15	3.5	0	15.7	6.3
Jul	31° / 19°	14	3.5	0	15.4	5.2
Aug	30° / 17°	10	2.1	0	14.1	6.5
Sep	23° / 10°	6	1.8	0	12.4	8.3
Oct	14° / 3°	17	4.1	0.2	10.6	4.6
Nov	2° / -5°	19	4.3	2.6	9.1	0.2
Dec	-5° / -11°	17	4.6	5.1	8.3	0.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 29%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	76	77	77	77	77	77	77	75	75	74	74	74	72	72	72	70	70	70	69	68	68	68	67	67	67	66	66	65	65	66
Cloudier (%)	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	25	25	26	26	26	28	28	28	30	30	30	31	32	32	32	33	33	33	34	34	35	35	34

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	76	24
2	77	23
3	77	23
4	77	23
5	77	23
6	77	23
7	77	23
8	75	25
9	75	25
10	74	26
11	74	26
12	74	26
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	72	28
16	70	30
17	70	30
18	70	30
19	69	31
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	67	33
24	67	33
25	67	33
26	66	34
27	66	34
28	65	35
29	65	35
30	66	34

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Shalqar gets around 6 mm of rain over 1.8 wet days in September, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 6% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	9	9	9	9

	Rain chance (%)
1	5
2	5
3	5
4	5
5	5
6	5
7	5
8	5
9	5
10	5
11	5
12	6
13	6
14	6
15	6
16	6
17	6
18	7
19	7
20	7
21	7
22	7
23	7
24	8
25	8
26	8
27	9
28	9
29	9
30	9

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	98	98	99	99	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Comfortable (%)	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	98	2
2	98	2
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0

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 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	13	light breeze
2	13	light breeze
3	13	light breeze
4	13	light breeze
5	13	light breeze
6	13	light breeze
7	13	light breeze
8	13	light breeze
9	13	light breeze
10	13	light breeze
11	13	light breeze
12	13	light breeze
13	13	light breeze
14	13	light breeze
15	13	light breeze
16	13	light breeze
17	13	light breeze
18	13	light breeze
19	14	light breeze
20	14	light breeze
21	14	light breeze
22	14	light breeze
23	14	light breeze
24	14	light breeze
25	14	light breeze
26	14	light breeze
27	14	light breeze
28	14	light breeze
29	14	light breeze
30	14	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 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 102 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:25 AM to 7:06 AM, and sunset from 7:38 PM to 6:36 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	13.2	13.2	13.1	13.0	13.0	12.9	12.9	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.5	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.1	12.0	12.0	11.9	11.9	11.8	11.7	11.7	11.6	11.6	11.5
Sunrise (AM)	6:25	6:26	6:27	6:29	6:30	6:32	6:33	6:34	6:36	6:37	6:39	6:40	6:41	6:43	6:44	6:46	6:47	6:48	6:50	6:51	6:53	6:54	6:55	6:57	6:58	7:00	7:01	7:03	7:04	7:06
Sunset (PM)	7:38	7:36	7:34	7:32	7:30	7:27	7:25	7:23	7:21	7:19	7:17	7:15	7:13	7:10	7:08	7:06	7:04	7:02	7:00	6:57	6:55	6:53	6:51	6:49	6:47	6:45	6:42	6:40	6:38	6:36

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.2	6:25	7:38
2	13.2	6:26	7:36
3	13.1	6:27	7:34
4	13.0	6:29	7:32
5	13.0	6:30	7:30
6	12.9	6:32	7:27
7	12.9	6:33	7:25
8	12.8	6:34	7:23
9	12.8	6:36	7:21
10	12.7	6:37	7:19
11	12.6	6:39	7:17
12	12.6	6:40	7:15
13	12.5	6:41	7:13
14	12.5	6:43	7:10
15	12.4	6:44	7:08
16	12.3	6:46	7:06
17	12.3	6:47	7:04
18	12.2	6:48	7:02
19	12.2	6:50	7:00
20	12.1	6:51	6:57
21	12.0	6:53	6:55
22	12.0	6:54	6:53
23	11.9	6:55	6:51
24	11.9	6:57	6:49
25	11.8	6:58	6:47
26	11.7	7:00	6:45
27	11.7	7:01	6:42
28	11.6	7:03	6:40
29	11.6	7:04	6:38
30	11.5	7:06	6:36

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.08 kWh/m² to a high of 6.78 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 4.29 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.1	5.0	5.0	4.9	4.9	4.8	4.8	4.7	4.7	4.6	4.5	4.5	4.4	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.1	4.1	4.0	4.0	3.9	3.9	3.8	3.7	3.7	3.6	3.6	3.5	3.5
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.1	Bright
2	5.0	Bright
3	5.0	Bright
4	4.9	Bright
5	4.9	Bright
6	4.8	Bright
7	4.8	Bright
8	4.7	Bright
9	4.7	Bright
10	4.6	Bright
11	4.5	Bright
12	4.5	Bright
13	4.4	Bright
14	4.3	Bright
15	4.3	Bright
16	4.2	Bright
17	4.2	Bright
18	4.1	Bright
19	4.1	Bright
20	4.0	Bright
21	4.0	Moderate
22	3.9	Moderate
23	3.9	Moderate
24	3.8	Moderate
25	3.7	Moderate
26	3.7	Moderate
27	3.6	Moderate
28	3.6	Moderate
29	3.5	Moderate
30	3.5	Moderate

Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Shalqar?

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

8.3

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

6.0

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Shalqar in September

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

In September, Shalqar sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Shalqar in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Shalqar peaks around June 16 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	3	4	6	7	6	6	5	3	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	High	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Low
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	4	Moderate
May	6	High
Jun	7	Very high
Jul	6	High
Aug	6	High
Sep	5	Moderate
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Air quality in Shalqar 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 Shalqar is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (January, 7 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	7	11	14	16	11	8	11	10	9	11	12	8
Level	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	7	Good
Feb	11	Good
Mar	14	Moderate
Apr	16	Moderate
May	11	Good
Jun	8	Good
Jul	11	Good
Aug	10	Good
Sep	9	Good
Oct	11	Good
Nov	12	Good
Dec	8	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Shalqar?

Shalqar sits at 47.8°N, 59.6°E, 169 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Embi, 155 km away.

Topography around Shalqar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shalqar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 16 m around an average of 171 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 252 m.

The land around Shalqar is covered by grassland (49%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, grassland (92%) within 16 km, and grassland (97%) within 80 km.

3 km

16 m

grassland 49%

16 km

62 m

grassland 92%

80 km

252 m

grassland 97%

shrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland

← August Shalqar year-round climate October →Best places to visit in September

September weather nearby: Embi 155 km · Aral 192 km · Kandyagash 243 km · Khromtau 283 km · Novokazalinsk 293 km · Aktobe 324 km · Yasnyy 357 km · Baikonur 374 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

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 Shalqar (47.8315°, 59.6193°, elevation 169 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	14
2	26	14
3	26	14
4	26	13
5	26	13
6	25	13
7	25	13
8	25	12
9	25	12
10	24	12
11	24	12
12	24	11
13	24	11
14	23	11
15	23	11
16	23	10
17	22	10
18	22	10
19	22	10
20	22	9
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	9
24	20	8
25	20	8
26	20	8
27	20	7
28	19	7
29	19	7
30	19	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	76	24
2	77	23
3	77	23
4	77	23
5	77	23
6	77	23
7	77	23
8	75	25
9	75	25
10	74	26
11	74	26
12	74	26
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	72	28
16	70	30
17	70	30
18	70	30
19	69	31
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	67	33
24	67	33
25	67	33
26	66	34
27	66	34
28	65	35
29	65	35
30	66	34

	Rain chance (%)
1	5
2	5
3	5
4	5
5	5
6	5
7	5
8	5
9	5
10	5
11	5
12	6
13	6
14	6
15	6
16	6
17	6
18	7
19	7
20	7
21	7
22	7
23	7
24	8
25	8
26	8
27	9
28	9
29	9
30	9

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	98	2
2	98	2
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	14
2	26	14
3	26	14
4	26	13
5	26	13
6	25	13
7	25	13
8	25	12
9	25	12
10	24	12
11	24	12
12	24	11
13	24	11
14	23	11
15	23	11
16	23	10
17	22	10
18	22	10
19	22	10
20	22	9
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	9
24	20	8
25	20	8
26	20	8
27	20	7
28	19	7
29	19	7
30	19	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	76	24
2	77	23
3	77	23
4	77	23
5	77	23
6	77	23
7	77	23
8	75	25
9	75	25
10	74	26
11	74	26
12	74	26
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	72	28
16	70	30
17	70	30
18	70	30
19	69	31
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	67	33
24	67	33
25	67	33
26	66	34
27	66	34
28	65	35
29	65	35
30	66	34

	Rain chance (%)
1	5
2	5
3	5
4	5
5	5
6	5
7	5
8	5
9	5
10	5
11	5
12	6
13	6
14	6
15	6
16	6
17	6
18	7
19	7
20	7
21	7
22	7
23	7
24	8
25	8
26	8
27	9
28	9
29	9
30	9

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	98	2
2	98	2
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	14
2	26	14
3	26	14
4	26	13
5	26	13
6	25	13
7	25	13
8	25	12
9	25	12
10	24	12
11	24	12
12	24	11
13	24	11
14	23	11
15	23	11
16	23	10
17	22	10
18	22	10
19	22	10
20	22	9
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	9
24	20	8
25	20	8
26	20	8
27	20	7
28	19	7
29	19	7
30	19	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	76	24
2	77	23
3	77	23
4	77	23
5	77	23
6	77	23
7	77	23
8	75	25
9	75	25
10	74	26
11	74	26
12	74	26
13	72	28
14	72	28
15	72	28
16	70	30
17	70	30
18	70	30
19	69	31
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	67	33
24	67	33
25	67	33
26	66	34
27	66	34
28	65	35
29	65	35
30	66	34

	Rain chance (%)
1	5
2	5
3	5
4	5
5	5
6	5
7	5
8	5
9	5
10	5
11	5
12	6
13	6
14	6
15	6
16	6
17	6
18	7
19	7
20	7
21	7
22	7
23	7
24	8
25	8
26	8
27	9
28	9
29	9
30	9

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	98	2
2	98	2
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0