Cortazar weather in September
In September, Cortazar sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 116 mm of rain across 15.1 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in September, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of September to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Cortazar's 12th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cortazar's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 26°
- 8th warmest
- Overnight low
- 15°
- 8th coldest
- Rainfall
- 116 mm
- 15.1 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 06 min
- 6:35 AM – 6:42 PM
- Cloud cover
- 68%
- 12th clearest
- Wind
- 8 km/h
- 5th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.5 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.7
- out of 10
Cortazar is municipal seat of Cortazar, State of Guanajuato, Mexico.
- Founded
- 1721
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in September
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.
A typical September day in Cortazar reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs on par with August and on par with October.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Avg low (°C) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 15 |
| 2 | 27 | 15 |
| 3 | 27 | 15 |
| 4 | 27 | 15 |
| 5 | 26 | 15 |
| 6 | 26 | 15 |
| 7 | 26 | 15 |
| 8 | 26 | 15 |
| 9 | 26 | 15 |
| 10 | 26 | 15 |
| 11 | 26 | 15 |
| 12 | 26 | 15 |
| 13 | 26 | 15 |
| 14 | 26 | 15 |
| 15 | 26 | 15 |
| 16 | 26 | 15 |
| 17 | 26 | 15 |
| 18 | 26 | 15 |
| 19 | 26 | 15 |
| 20 | 26 | 15 |
| 21 | 26 | 15 |
| 22 | 26 | 15 |
| 23 | 26 | 15 |
| 24 | 26 | 15 |
| 25 | 26 | 15 |
| 26 | 26 | 15 |
| 27 | 26 | 15 |
| 28 | 26 | 15 |
| 29 | 26 | 14 |
| 30 | 26 | 14 |
Cortazar weather by month
How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24° / 8° | 11 | 2.1 | 10.9 | 8.6 |
| Feb | 26° / 10° | 13 | 2 | 11.3 | 8.3 |
| Mar | 29° / 11° | 11 | 1.9 | 11.9 | 7.3 |
| Apr | 31° / 14° | 11 | 2.6 | 12.5 | 5.6 |
| May | 31° / 16° | 44 | 7.1 | 13 | 4.8 |
| Jun | 29° / 16° | 133 | 14.4 | 13.2 | 4.8 |
| Jul | 27° / 15° | 149 | 18.5 | 13.1 | 5.2 |
| Aug | 27° / 15° | 129 | 16.5 | 12.7 | 5.4 |
| Sep | 26° / 15° | 116 | 15.1 | 12.1 | 5.7 |
| Oct | 27° / 13° | 42 | 7.1 | 11.5 | 7.1 |
| Nov | 26° / 11° | 13 | 2.7 | 11 | 8.3 |
| Dec | 24° / 9° | 4 | 1 | 10.8 | 8.7 |
Cloud cover in September
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in September, the cloudiest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 41 |
| Cloudier (%) | 65 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 59 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | 65 |
| 2 | 34 | 66 |
| 3 | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | 33 | 67 |
| 5 | 34 | 66 |
| 6 | 34 | 66 |
| 7 | 34 | 66 |
| 8 | 35 | 65 |
| 9 | 35 | 65 |
| 10 | 35 | 65 |
| 11 | 35 | 65 |
| 12 | 36 | 64 |
| 13 | 36 | 64 |
| 14 | 35 | 65 |
| 15 | 35 | 65 |
| 16 | 36 | 64 |
| 17 | 36 | 64 |
| 18 | 36 | 64 |
| 19 | 36 | 64 |
| 20 | 36 | 64 |
| 21 | 36 | 64 |
| 22 | 37 | 63 |
| 23 | 37 | 63 |
| 24 | 37 | 63 |
| 25 | 37 | 63 |
| 26 | 39 | 61 |
| 27 | 39 | 61 |
| 28 | 40 | 60 |
| 29 | 41 | 59 |
| 30 | 41 | 59 |
Chance of precipitation in September
Cortazar gets around 116 mm of rain over 15.1 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 49% and peaks near 58% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 58 |
| 2 | 58 |
| 3 | 58 |
| 4 | 58 |
| 5 | 58 |
| 6 | 58 |
| 7 | 58 |
| 8 | 58 |
| 9 | 57 |
| 10 | 57 |
| 11 | 56 |
| 12 | 56 |
| 13 | 55 |
| 14 | 54 |
| 15 | 53 |
| 16 | 52 |
| 17 | 51 |
| 18 | 50 |
| 19 | 48 |
| 20 | 47 |
| 21 | 45 |
| 22 | 44 |
| 23 | 42 |
| 24 | 40 |
| 25 | 38 |
| 26 | 37 |
| 27 | 36 |
| 28 | 35 |
| 29 | 34 |
| 30 | 33 |
Humidity in September
Most of September feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, September lands in the comfortable band about 50% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 47 |
| Comfortable (%) | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 |
| Humid (%) | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 55 | 25 |
| 2 | 20 | 54 | 26 |
| 3 | 20 | 54 | 26 |
| 4 | 20 | 54 | 26 |
| 5 | 20 | 54 | 26 |
| 6 | 20 | 54 | 26 |
| 7 | 21 | 53 | 26 |
| 8 | 21 | 53 | 26 |
| 9 | 21 | 53 | 26 |
| 10 | 21 | 53 | 26 |
| 11 | 22 | 52 | 26 |
| 12 | 22 | 52 | 26 |
| 13 | 23 | 52 | 25 |
| 14 | 24 | 51 | 25 |
| 15 | 24 | 52 | 24 |
| 16 | 25 | 51 | 24 |
| 17 | 26 | 51 | 23 |
| 18 | 27 | 51 | 22 |
| 19 | 28 | 51 | 21 |
| 20 | 29 | 51 | 20 |
| 21 | 31 | 49 | 20 |
| 22 | 33 | 49 | 19 |
| 23 | 35 | 48 | 18 |
| 24 | 37 | 46 | 17 |
| 25 | 39 | 45 | 16 |
| 26 | 41 | 44 | 15 |
| 27 | 42 | 43 | 14 |
| 28 | 44 | 42 | 13 |
| 29 | 46 | 42 | 13 |
| 30 | 47 | 41 | 12 |
Wind in September
Winds average 8 km/h in September.
Across September, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 8 | calm |
| 10 | 8 | calm |
| 11 | 8 | calm |
| 12 | 8 | calm |
| 13 | 8 | calm |
| 14 | 8 | calm |
| 15 | 8 | calm |
| 16 | 8 | calm |
| 17 | 8 | calm |
| 18 | 8 | calm |
| 19 | 8 | calm |
| 20 | 8 | calm |
| 21 | 8 | calm |
| 22 | 8 | calm |
| 23 | 8 | calm |
| 24 | 8 | calm |
| 25 | 9 | calm |
| 26 | 9 | calm |
| 27 | 9 | calm |
| 28 | 9 | calm |
| 29 | 9 | calm |
| 30 | 9 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in September
Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of September to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 36 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 6:38 AM, and sunset from 6:56 PM to 6:28 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:37 | 6:37 | 6:37 | 6:37 | 6:38 | 6:38 | 6:38 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:56 | 6:55 | 6:54 | 6:53 | 6:52 | 6:51 | 6:50 | 6:49 | 6:48 | 6:47 | 6:46 | 6:46 | 6:45 | 6:44 | 6:43 | 6:42 | 6:41 | 6:40 | 6:39 | 6:38 | 6:37 | 6:36 | 6:35 | 6:34 | 6:33 | 6:32 | 6:31 | 6:30 | 6:29 | 6:28 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.4 | 6:31 | 6:56 |
| 2 | 12.4 | 6:31 | 6:55 |
| 3 | 12.4 | 6:32 | 6:54 |
| 4 | 12.4 | 6:32 | 6:53 |
| 5 | 12.3 | 6:32 | 6:52 |
| 6 | 12.3 | 6:32 | 6:51 |
| 7 | 12.3 | 6:33 | 6:50 |
| 8 | 12.3 | 6:33 | 6:49 |
| 9 | 12.3 | 6:33 | 6:48 |
| 10 | 12.2 | 6:33 | 6:47 |
| 11 | 12.2 | 6:34 | 6:46 |
| 12 | 12.2 | 6:34 | 6:46 |
| 13 | 12.2 | 6:34 | 6:45 |
| 14 | 12.2 | 6:34 | 6:44 |
| 15 | 12.1 | 6:34 | 6:43 |
| 16 | 12.1 | 6:35 | 6:42 |
| 17 | 12.1 | 6:35 | 6:41 |
| 18 | 12.1 | 6:35 | 6:40 |
| 19 | 12.1 | 6:35 | 6:39 |
| 20 | 12.0 | 6:36 | 6:38 |
| 21 | 12.0 | 6:36 | 6:37 |
| 22 | 12.0 | 6:36 | 6:36 |
| 23 | 12.0 | 6:36 | 6:35 |
| 24 | 12.0 | 6:37 | 6:34 |
| 25 | 11.9 | 6:37 | 6:33 |
| 26 | 11.9 | 6:37 | 6:32 |
| 27 | 11.9 | 6:37 | 6:31 |
| 28 | 11.9 | 6:38 | 6:30 |
| 29 | 11.9 | 6:38 | 6:29 |
| 30 | 11.8 | 6:38 | 6:28 |
Solar energy in September
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.5 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.84 kWh/m² to a high of 7.47 kWh/m² in April across the year — September's 5.5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.4 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Cortazar
In September, Cortazar sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Cortazar's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is September a good time to visit Cortazar?
Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
September is a reasonable time to visit Cortazar for sightseeing.
What to pack for Cortazar in September
From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In September, Cortazar sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.
UV index in Cortazar in September
Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cortazar peaks around June 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 7 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Very high |
| Feb | 10 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 14 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | Very high |
Air quality in Cortazar in September
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Cortazar is worst in May — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 24 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 26 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | Moderate |
| Feb | 23 | Moderate |
| Mar | 20 | Moderate |
| Apr | 24 | Moderate |
| May | 27 | Moderate |
| Jun | 18 | Moderate |
| Jul | 21 | Moderate |
| Aug | 18 | Moderate |
| Sep | 19 | Moderate |
| Oct | 17 | Moderate |
| Nov | 21 | Moderate |
| Dec | 26 | Moderate |
Where is Cortazar?
Cortazar sits at 20.5°N, 101.0°W, 1,788 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Villagrán, 5.0 km away.
Topography around Cortazar
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cortazar.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Cortazar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 114 m around an average of 1,740 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,127 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,476 m.
The land around Cortazar is covered by cropland (42%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, cropland (53%) within 16 km, and cropland (35%) and shrubs (27%) within 80 km.
Mexico travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 54% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $13,889
- 2025
- Happiness
- 7.0 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 43%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 24.9
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.8
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 440
- 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 Cortazar (20.483°, -100.9635°, elevation 1,788 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).