Verkhnyaya Salda in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Verkhnyaya Salda sees average daytime highs around 5°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 133 mm of precipitation over about 29 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 16°C in early September to -7°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Verkhnyaya Salda's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Verkhnyaya Salda's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 5°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- -1°C
- Precipitation
- 133 mm
- 29 wet days
- Avg wind
- 12 km/h
- Travel score
- 1.4
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Verkhnyaya Salda in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 16°C in early September to -7°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Verkhnyaya Salda reaches about 5°C and drops to -1°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Verkhnyaya Salda
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 63 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Verkhnyaya Salda weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -11° / -18° | 18 | 5.9 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -8° / -16° | 16 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
| Mar | -0° / -9° | 24 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 11.4 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 8° / -1° | 35 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 14 | 1.5 |
| May | 16° / 5° | 56 | 10.3 | 0.9 | 16.3 | 4.9 |
| Jun | 21° / 10° | 83 | 12.7 | 0.1 | 17.7 | 5.9 |
| Jul | 23° / 12° | 86 | 12.6 | 0 | 17.2 | 6.3 |
| Aug | 20° / 10° | 83 | 12.9 | 0 | 15.1 | 5.6 |
| Sep | 13° / 5° | 62 | 11.4 | 0.3 | 12.5 | 3.5 |
| Oct | 6° / -1° | 42 | 10.1 | 4.5 | 9.9 | 0.6 |
| Nov | -4° / -9° | 29 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -9° / -15° | 20 | 6.3 | 8.2 | 6.3 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Verkhnyaya Salda gets around 133 mm of rain and snow over 29 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 12 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 min in early September to 6 h 42 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 1.4 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Verkhnyaya Salda?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Verkhnyaya Salda.
What to pack for Verkhnyaya Salda in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Verkhnyaya Salda sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 29 days see rain.
UV index in Verkhnyaya Salda in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Verkhnyaya Salda peaks around June 21 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 5 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 2 | Moderate |
| Apr | 3 | Moderate |
| May | 4 | Moderate |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 5 | High |
| Aug | 4 | Moderate |
| Sep | 3 | Moderate |
| Oct | 1 | Low |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 0 | Low |
Air quality in Verkhnyaya Salda in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Verkhnyaya Salda is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (January, 5 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 5 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | Good |
| Feb | 8 | Good |
| Mar | 11 | Good |
| Apr | 15 | Moderate |
| May | 14 | Moderate |
| Jun | 11 | Good |
| Jul | 15 | Moderate |
| Aug | 13 | Moderate |
| Sep | 9 | Good |
| Oct | 8 | Good |
| Nov | 7 | Good |
| Dec | 5 | Good |
Where is Verkhnyaya Salda?
Verkhnyaya Salda sits at 58.0°N, 60.6°E, 188 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Nizhnyaya Salda, 11 km away.
Topography around Verkhnyaya Salda
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Verkhnyaya Salda.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Verkhnyaya Salda has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 m around an average of 206 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 139 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 691 m.
The land around Verkhnyaya Salda is covered by trees (41%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 3 km, trees (85%) within 16 km, and trees (89%) within 80 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
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 Verkhnyaya Salda (58.045°, 60.551°, elevation 188 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.