Saynshand weather in September

In September, Saynshand sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 13 mm of rain across 2.7 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Saynshand's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Saynshand's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
5th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Rainfall
13 mm
2.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:25 AM – 6:43 PM
Cloud cover
37%
6th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.9
out of 10

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 18°C by the end.

A typical September day in Saynshand reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 6°C cooler than August and about 10°C warmer than October.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12513
22513
32513
42412
52412
62412
72312
82311
92311
102311
112210
122210
132210
142210
15219
16219
17219
18218
19208
20208
21208
22197
23197
24197
25196
26186
27186
28185
29175
30175

How September really feels in Saynshand

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.

Saynshand weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-12° / -21°10.10.390.0
Feb-5° / -17°10.40.510.10.0
Mar / -9°310.811.60.5
Apr14° / 41.40.513.24.9
May21° / 132.70.214.67.8
Jun27° / 14°194015.37.4
Jul29° / 18°255.10156.0
Aug27° / 16°335.5013.97.2
Sep21° / 132.7012.37.9
Oct11° / -0°71.90.510.73.7
Nov-1° / -11°20.81.19.40.0
Dec-10° / -19°10.30.58.70.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
26931
36931
46931
57030
67030
77030
87129
97129
107129
117129
127228
137228
147327
157327
167426
177426
187525
197525
207525
217426
227525
237525
247525
257525
267525
277426
287426
297525
307525

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Saynshand gets around 13 mm of rain over 2.7 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 9% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
113
213
312
412
512
612
711
811
911
1010
1110
129
139
148
158
167
177
187
197
207
217
227
237
247
258
268
278
288
298
308

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1973
2973
3982
4982
5982
6982
7991
8991
9991
10991
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000

Wind in September

Winds average 14 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.

05101520151015202530
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
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min 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 90 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:06 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 7:12 PM to 6:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.16:067:12
213.06:077:10
313.06:097:08
412.96:107:07
512.96:117:05
612.86:127:03
712.86:147:01
812.76:156:59
912.76:166:57
1012.66:176:55
1112.66:186:53
1212.56:206:51
1312.56:216:49
1412.46:226:47
1512.46:236:45
1612.36:256:43
1712.36:266:41
1812.26:276:39
1912.16:286:37
2012.16:306:35
2112.06:316:33
2212.06:326:31
2311.96:336:29
2411.96:356:27
2511.86:366:25
2611.86:376:23
2711.76:386:21
2811.76:406:19
2911.66:416:18
3011.66:426:16

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.82 kWh/m² to a high of 6.85 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 4.95 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.4Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Saynshand

In seasonPeak

None of Saynshand's seasonal hazards are active in September. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Saynshand sees seasonal dust haze (April–July), heaviest in May.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is September a good time to visit Saynshand?

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

7.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

September is one of the better times to visit Saynshand for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Saynshand in September

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

In September, Saynshand sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: sun protection.

sun protection

UV index in Saynshand 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 Saynshand peaks around August 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 16UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Saynshand 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 Saynshand is worst in May — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.2× the cleanest month (December, 13 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModeratePoorModerateMay 1042 µg/m³Dec 2314 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar34Moderate
Apr42Poor
May43Poor
Jun32Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct36Poor
Nov39Poor
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Saynshand?

Saynshand sits at 44.9°N, 110.1°E, 947 m above sea level, in Mongolia. The nearest listed city is Öndörkhaan, 274 km away.

ÖndörkhaanBaruun-UrtNalayhZuunmodDzuunmodUlaanbaatarDalandzadgadChoibalsan

Topography around Saynshand

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Saynshand has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 136 m around an average of 957 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 242 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 595 m.

The land around Saynshand is covered by bare terrain (95%) within 3 km, bare terrain (99%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (96%) within 80 km.

3 km
136 m
16 km
242 m
80 km
595 m
grasslandartificial surfacesbare terrain
September weather nearby: Öndörkhaan 274 km · Baruun-Urt 316 km · Nalayh 387 km · Zuunmod 397 km · Dzuunmod 397 km · Ulaanbaatar 418 km · Dalandzadgad 476 km · Choibalsan 490 km

Mongolia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$7,108
2025
Happiness
5.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
21
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 447
Religion
Buddhist 52%no religion 41%Muslim 3%Shaman 3%

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 Saynshand (44.8824°, 110.1163°, elevation 947 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).