Krasnodar weather in September

In September, Krasnodar sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 42 mm of rain across 6.4 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% 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 Krasnodar's 3rd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Krasnodar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
4th warmest
Overnight low
14°
9th coldest
Rainfall
42 mm
6.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:09 AM – 6:28 PM
Cloud cover
38%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Krasnodar is capital of Krasnodar region (Krai) in Southern Russia.

Density
2,651/km²
people per km²
Founded
1793

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 27°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical September day in Krasnodar reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 7°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12817
22816
32716
42716
52716
62716
72715
82615
92615
102615
112615
122615
132514
142514
152514
162514
172514
182514
192413
202413
212413
222413
232413
242313
252312
262312
272312
282312
292212
302212

How September really feels in Krasnodar

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.

Krasnodar weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°6310.53.890.0
Feb / -2°478.7310.10.5
Mar11° / 6010.92.211.62.5
Apr17° / 529.40.113.25.4
May22° / 13°6610.5014.66.7
Jun27° / 17°639.2015.46.8
Jul30° / 19°417015.15.7
Aug30° / 19°375.8013.95.8
Sep25° / 14°426.4012.37.7
Oct18° / 567.80.110.76.2
Nov11° / 598.519.32.6
Dec / -1°6610.338.60.4

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 29%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
27822
37822
47723
57723
67723
77723
87624
97624
107624
117624
127525
137426
147426
157327
167228
177129
187030
196931
206931
216733
226634
236535
246436
256436
266337
276337
286238
296238
306238

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Krasnodar gets around 42 mm of rain over 6.4 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 21% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
120
220
321
421
521
621
722
822
922
1022
1122
1222
1322
1421
1521
1621
1721
1821
1921
2021
2121
2221
2321
2421
2521
2621
2721
2820
2920
3020

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 54% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14230217
24330216
34429206
44629206
54729195
64829185
74929185
85029174
95029174
105130163
115130163
125330152
135231152
145431141
155431141
165432131
175432131
185632120
195632120
205732110
215732110
225832100
235931100
24603190
25613090
26632980
27642970
28652870
29672760
30682660

Wind in September

Winds average 11 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm

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 5:51 AM to 6:27 AM, and sunset from 6:57 PM to 6:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.15:516:57
213.15:526:55
313.05:536:53
412.95:546:51
512.95:566:49
612.85:576:47
712.85:586:45
812.75:596:43
912.76:006:42
1012.66:026:40
1112.66:036:38
1212.56:046:36
1312.56:056:34
1412.46:076:32
1512.46:086:30
1612.36:096:28
1712.36:106:26
1812.26:126:24
1912.16:136:22
2012.16:146:20
2112.06:156:18
2212.06:176:16
2311.96:186:14
2411.96:196:12
2511.86:206:10
2611.86:226:08
2711.76:236:06
2811.76:246:04
2911.66:256:02
3011.66:276:00

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.15 kWh/m² to a high of 6.46 kWh/m² in July across the year — September's 4.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.6Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.4Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.1Bright
194.1Bright
204.0Bright
214.0Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Krasnodar?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Krasnodar in September

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

In September, Krasnodar sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Krasnodar 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 Krasnodar peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. 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 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Low
Apr6High
May5High
Jun7Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Krasnodar 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 Krasnodar is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 1816 µg/m³Dec 178 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr12Good
May13Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Krasnodar?

Krasnodar sits at 45.0°N, 39.0°E, 36 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Yablonovskiy, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Krasnodar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Krasnodar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 42 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 913 m.

The land around Krasnodar is covered by artificial surfaces (75%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, cropland (33%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and trees (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
30 m
16 km
42 m
80 km
913 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
September weather nearby: Yablonovskiy 7.0 km · Pashkovskiy 10 km · Enem 15 km · Yelizavetinskaya 15 km · Afipskiy 20 km · Novotitarovskaya 21 km · Dinskaya 27 km · Severskaya 32 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 Krasnodar (45.0453°, 38.9818°, elevation 36 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).