Gorodets weather in September

In September, Gorodets sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 57 mm of precipitation across 10.3 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 42 min at the start of September to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Gorodets's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gorodets's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
5th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Precipitation
57 mm
10.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:46 AM – 6:15 PM
Cloud cover
73%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Gorodets is town in Russia founded in 1152, Nizhny Novgorod region.

Density
1,870/km²
people per km²
Founded
1152

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 18°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical September day in Gorodets reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 6°C cooler than August and about 8°C warmer than October.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11910
21810
31810
41810
51810
6189
7179
8179
9179
10179
11169
12168
13168
14168
15168
16157
17157
18157
19157
20147
21146
22146
23146
24136
25136
26136
27135
28125
29125
30125

How September really feels in Gorodets

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.

Gorodets weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-7° / -12°3910.712.57.20.0
Feb-6° / -11°338.59.99.10.0
Mar / -6°338.77.911.40.0
Apr10° / 388.92.313.92.2
May18° / 4910.30.316.15.6
Jun22° / 12°7712.7017.46.1
Jul24° / 14°7111.9016.96.7
Aug21° / 12°6710.9014.96.4
Sep15° / 5710.30.112.54.5
Oct / 6511.92.7101.1
Nov-0° / -4°479.97.77.80.0
Dec-5° / -9°4511.3126.60.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23169
32971
42971
52872
62872
72872
82674
92674
102674
112575
122575
132575
142674
152773
162773
172773
182872
192971
202971
212971
222971
232872
242872
252872
262773
272773
282773
292674
302476

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Gorodets gets around 57 mm of rain and snow over 10.3 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 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
136
236
336
436
536
636
736
835
935
1035
1135
1235
1334
1434
1534
1633
1733
1833
1933
2032
2132
2233
2333
2433
2534
2634
2734
2835
2935
3036

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 93% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
180164
281154
382144
484133
585123
686113
787112
888102
98992
109181
119271
129271
139361
149550
159550
169640
179730
189730
199820
209820
219910
229910
239910
249910
259910
2610000
2710000
2810000
2910000
3010000

Wind in September

Winds average 13 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 12 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
112light 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
2914light breeze
3014light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 42 min at the start of September to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 144 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:15 AM to 6:16 AM, and sunset from 6:56 PM to 5:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:156:56
213.65:176:54
313.55:196:51
413.45:216:48
513.45:246:45
613.35:266:43
713.25:286:40
813.15:306:37
913.05:326:34
1013.05:346:31
1112.95:366:29
1212.85:386:26
1312.75:406:23
1412.65:426:20
1512.65:446:17
1612.55:466:15
1712.45:486:12
1812.35:506:09
1912.25:536:06
2012.15:556:03
2112.15:576:00
2212.05:595:58
2311.96:015:55
2411.86:035:52
2511.76:055:49
2611.76:075:46
2711.66:095:44
2811.56:115:41
2911.46:145:38
3011.36:165:35

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.53 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.31 kWh/m² to a high of 5.54 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.53 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

01234151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.8Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.7Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.5Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.4Moderate
192.4Moderate
202.3Moderate
212.3Moderate
222.3Moderate
232.2Moderate
242.2Moderate
252.1Moderate
262.1Moderate
272.0Moderate
282.0Dim
291.9Dim
301.9Dim
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Gorodets?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
0.7
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Gorodets for sightseeing.

What to pack for Gorodets in September

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

In September, Gorodets sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Gorodets 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 Gorodets peaks around June 21 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 6Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Gorodets?

Gorodets sits at 56.7°N, 43.5°E, 104 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Zavolzh’ye, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Gorodets

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gorodets has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m around an average of 94 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 86 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 158 m.

The land around Gorodets is covered by cropland (28%), trees (22%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
62 m
16 km
86 m
80 km
158 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
September weather nearby: Zavolzh’ye 5.0 km · Novaya Balakhna 20 km · Dzerzhinsk 46 km · Nizhny Novgorod 49 km · Bor 49 km · Bogorodsk 62 km · Semënov 64 km · Kstovo 72 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 Gorodets (56.655°, 43.4727°, elevation 104 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).