Zainsk weather in September

In September, Zainsk sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 54 mm of precipitation across 10.5 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of September to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Zainsk's 6th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zainsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
5th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Precipitation
54 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:13 AM – 5:39 PM
Cloud cover
69%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
2.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Zainsk is city in Russia.

Density
713/km²
people per km²
Founded
1656

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 19°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical September day in Zainsk reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 23°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
21910
31910
4199
5199
6189
7189
8189
9188
10188
11178
12178
13178
14167
15167
16167
17167
18157
19156
20156
21156
22146
23146
24145
25145
26135
27135
28135
29135
30124

How September really feels in Zainsk

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.

Zainsk weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-8° / -14°329.312.27.50.0
Feb-7° / -14°277.79.69.20.0
Mar-1° / -8°338.8911.40.0
Apr10° / 367.12.213.82.3
May18° / 479.50.215.96.0
Jun22° / 12°6311017.16.6
Jul24° / 14°5810016.67.0
Aug22° / 12°6410.7014.86.6
Sep16° / 5410.50.212.54.8
Oct / 5310.72.610.11.3
Nov-1° / -6°419.88.38.10.0
Dec-7° / -12°3810.211.96.90.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23565
33565
43565
53466
63466
73466
83367
93268
103268
113268
123268
133169
143169
153169
163169
173169
183268
193268
203268
213268
223169
233070
243169
253070
263070
272971
282971
292872
302872

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitationSnow

Zainsk gets around 54 mm of rain and snow over 10.5 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 36% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1330
2330
3330
4330
5330
6340
7340
8340
9340
10350
11350
12350
13350
14360
15360
16361
17361
18361
19361
20351
21351
22351
23351
24351
25352
26352
27352
28342
29342
30342

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 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
185132
287112
388102
49091
59181
69271
79271
89361
99550
109550
119640
129640
139730
149730
159820
169820
179820
189820
199910
209910
219910
229910
239910
249910
259910
269910
279910
289910
299910
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.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light 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 36 min at the start of September to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 132 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 4:43 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 6:19 PM to 5:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.64:436:19
213.54:456:17
313.44:476:14
413.44:496:12
513.34:516:09
613.24:536:06
713.14:556:04
813.14:576:01
913.04:595:58
1012.95:015:56
1112.85:035:53
1212.85:055:50
1312.75:075:48
1412.65:095:45
1512.55:115:42
1612.45:135:39
1712.45:155:37
1812.35:175:34
1912.25:195:31
2012.15:205:29
2112.15:225:26
2212.05:245:23
2311.95:265:21
2411.85:285:18
2511.75:305:15
2611.75:325:12
2711.65:345:10
2811.55:365:07
2911.45:385:04
3011.45:405:02

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.42 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.8 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

01234151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.2Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.0Moderate
132.9Moderate
142.9Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.8Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.7Moderate
192.6Moderate
202.6Moderate
212.5Moderate
222.5Moderate
232.4Moderate
242.4Moderate
252.3Moderate
262.3Moderate
272.3Moderate
282.2Moderate
292.1Moderate
302.1Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Zainsk?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Zainsk for sightseeing.

What to pack for Zainsk in September

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

In September, Zainsk sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Zainsk in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Zainsk peaks around June 22 at about 5 (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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 22UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Zainsk?

Zainsk sits at 55.3°N, 52.1°E, 109 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Nizhnekamsk, 39 km away.

Topography around Zainsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zainsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m around an average of 91 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 195 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 295 m.

The land around Zainsk is covered by grassland (40%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, cropland (43%), trees (32%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%), grassland (26%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
148 m
16 km
195 m
80 km
295 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Nizhnekamsk 39 km · Al’met’yevsk 49 km · Yelabuga 49 km · Naberezhnyye Chelny 51 km · Mendeleyevsk 66 km · Menzelinsk 79 km · Aznakayevo 82 km · Leninogorsk 84 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 Zainsk (55.3195°, 52.0694°, elevation 109 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).