Sofrino weather in September

In September, Sofrino sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 60 mm of precipitation across 10.4 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% 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 Sofrino's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sofrino's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
5th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Precipitation
60 mm
10.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:09 AM – 6:36 PM
Cloud cover
71%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Sofrino is urban-type settlement in Moscow Oblast, Russia.

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 13°C by the end.

A typical September day in Sofrino reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°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 21°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 6°C cooler than August and about 8°C warmer than October.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11810
2189
3189
4189
5189
6179
7179
8179
9178
10178
11168
12168
13168
14167
15157
16157
17157
18157
19156
20146
21146
22146
23146
24146
25135
26135
27135
28135
29125
30125

How September really feels in Sofrino

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.

Sofrino weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-5° / -10°4011127.30.0
Feb-4° / -10°349.110.39.10.0
Mar / -6°348.4811.40.0
Apr10° / 399.52.413.82.3
May17° / 6412.40.4165.3
Jun21° / 11°7913.3017.25.8
Jul23° / 14°8013.1016.76.3
Aug21° / 12°7712.2014.96.1
Sep15° / 6010.40.212.54.5
Oct / 6311.52.610.11.2
Nov / -4°4710.17.27.90.0
Dec-4° / -8°4110.811.76.80.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23268
33169
43169
53070
63070
73070
82971
92872
102971
112971
122971
133070
143169
153268
163268
173268
183367
193367
203268
213367
223367
233268
243268
253070
263070
272971
282773
292773
302575

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitationSnow

Sofrino gets around 60 mm of rain and snow over 10.4 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 35% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1380
2380
3380
4380
5390
6390
7390
8390
9390
10390
11380
12380
13370
14360
15360
16350
17340
18330
19320
20321
21311
22311
23301
24301
25301
26301
27302
28302
29312
30312

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 94% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
183143
284133
385123
487112
587112
688102
78992
89091
99181
109271
119271
129361
139550
149550
159640
169730
179730
189820
199820
209820
219910
229910
239910
249910
259910
2610000
2710000
2810000
2910000
3010000

Wind in September

Winds average 12 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light 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 5:38 AM to 6:37 AM, and sunset from 7:18 PM to 5:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:387:18
213.65:407:15
313.55:427:12
413.45:447:09
513.35:467:07
613.35:487:04
713.25:517:01
813.15:536:59
913.05:556:56
1012.95:576:53
1112.95:596:50
1212.86:016:48
1312.76:036:45
1412.66:056:42
1512.56:076:39
1612.56:096:36
1712.46:116:34
1812.36:136:31
1912.26:156:28
2012.16:176:25
2112.16:196:23
2212.06:216:20
2311.96:236:17
2411.86:256:14
2511.76:276:11
2611.76:296:09
2711.66:316:06
2811.56:336:03
2911.46:356:00
3011.36:375:58

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.3 kWh/m² to a high of 5.4 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

01234151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.8Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.6Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.4Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.3Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.3Moderate
252.2Moderate
262.1Moderate
272.1Moderate
282.0Moderate
292.0Moderate
301.9Dim
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Sofrino?

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

September is a reasonable time to visit Sofrino for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sofrino in September

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

In September, Sofrino sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Sofrino 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 Sofrino peaks around June 22 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 18 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 22UV 6Dec 18UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Sofrino 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 Sofrino is worst in March — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 14 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2323 µg/m³Nov 1814 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar23Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sofrino?

Sofrino sits at 56.1°N, 37.9°E, 184 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Khot'kovo, 13 km away.

Topography around Sofrino

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sofrino has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m around an average of 195 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 125 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 204 m.

The land around Sofrino is covered by trees (63%) within 3 km, trees (76%) within 16 km, and trees (70%) within 80 km.

3 km
97 m
16 km
125 m
80 km
204 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Khot'kovo 13 km · Zavety Il’icha 13 km · Krasnoarmeysk 14 km · Pushkino 18 km · Ivanteyevka 20 km · Sergiyev Posad 22 km · Fryazino 22 km · Yubileyny 25 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 Sofrino (56.15°, 37.9333°, elevation 184 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).