Aykhal weather in September

In September, Aykhal sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 43 mm of precipitation across 9.9 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 1°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 30 min at the start of September to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Aykhal's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aykhal's year-round climate.

Daytime high
4th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
9th coldest
Precipitation
43 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
7:08 AM – 7:49 PM
Cloud cover
80%
7th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
2 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.6
out of 10

Aykhal is human settlement in Mirninsky District, Sakha Republic, Russia.

Founded
1961

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 10°C in the first days to 1°C by the end.

A typical September day in Aykhal reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -1°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 10°C cooler than August and about 13°C warmer than October.

-10°10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1112
2102
3102
492
591
691
781
881
980
1070
1170
127-1
136-1
146-1
156-1
165-2
175-2
185-2
194-2
204-3
214-3
223-3
233-4
242-4
252-4
262-5
271-5
281-6
290-6
300-6

How September really feels in Aykhal

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 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
30
3 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in September is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Aykhal weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-30° / -37°30.823.90.0
Feb-26° / -34°30.92.17.50.0
Mar-15° / -26°62.13.511.10.0
Apr-4° / -15°215.97.414.80.0
May / -4°4610.58.418.60.5
Jun15° / 5911.51.321.74.4
Jul19° / 599.80.220.26.0
Aug15° / 6310.90.316.54.3
Sep / -2°439.95.212.80.6
Oct-8° / -14°226.38.49.10.0
Nov-22° / -29°82.85.15.30.0
Dec-29° / -36°31.22.12.30.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 82%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11882
21882
31882
41882
51882
61783
71783
81882
91882
101882
111882
121882
131882
141882
151882
161882
171882
182179
192179
202080
212080
222080
232080
241981
251981
261981
271981
281882
291783
301783

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitationSnow

Aykhal gets around 43 mm of rain and snow over 9.9 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 33% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1395
2396
3397
4408
5409
63910
73911
83812
93813
103714
113615
123616
133517
143418
153418
163319
173219
183120
193020
203021
212921
222822
232823
242823
252724
262725
272725
282726
292627
302627

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
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 10 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 30 min at the start of September to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 210 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:19 AM to 7:53 AM, and sunset from 8:49 PM to 6:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.56:198:49
214.46:228:45
314.36:258:41
414.16:288:37
514.06:328:33
613.96:358:29
713.86:388:25
813.76:428:21
913.56:458:17
1013.46:488:13
1113.36:518:09
1213.26:558:05
1313.16:588:01
1412.97:017:57
1512.87:047:53
1612.77:087:49
1712.67:117:45
1812.57:147:41
1912.37:177:37
2012.27:217:33
2112.17:247:29
2212.07:277:25
2311.87:307:21
2411.77:347:17
2511.67:377:13
2611.57:407:09
2711.47:437:05
2811.27:477:01
2911.17:506:57
3011.07:536:54

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.01 kWh/m² to a high of 5.55 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.6Moderate
22.5Moderate
32.5Moderate
42.4Moderate
52.4Moderate
62.3Moderate
72.3Moderate
82.3Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.2Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.0Moderate
152.0Moderate
162.0Dim
171.9Dim
181.9Dim
191.9Dim
201.9Dim
211.8Dim
221.8Dim
231.8Dim
241.7Dim
251.7Dim
261.6Dim
271.6Dim
281.6Dim
291.5Dim
301.5Dim
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Aykhal?

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

0.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Aykhal.

What to pack for Aykhal in September

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

In September, Aykhal sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Aykhal in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aykhal peaks around July 16 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJul 16UV 5Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb0Low
Mar1Low
Apr2Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun4Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep2Low
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Aykhal 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 Aykhal is worst in August — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 53.3× the cleanest month (December, 0 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1021 µg/m³Dec 180 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan1Good
Feb1Good
Mar3Good
Apr4Good
May5Good
Jun14Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep6Good
Oct2Good
Nov1Good
Dec0Good
Location & terrain

Where is Aykhal?

Aykhal sits at 65.9°N, 111.5°E, 514 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Udachny, 69 km away.

LenskBodayboYakutskUst’-IlimskKodinskTalnakh

Topography around Aykhal

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aykhal has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 334 m around an average of 523 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 424 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 757 m.

The land around Aykhal is covered by trees (55%) and bare terrain (21%) within 3 km, trees (78%) within 16 km, and trees (90%) within 80 km.

3 km
334 m
16 km
424 m
80 km
757 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermoss and lichen
September weather nearby: Udachny 69 km · Mirny 396 km · Lensk 604 km · Bodaybo 910 km · Yakutsk 985 km · Ust’-Ilimsk 993 km · Kodinsk 1,030 km · Talnakh 1,043 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

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 Aykhal (65.9338°, 111.4834°, elevation 514 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).