Zelenokumsk weather in September

In September, Zelenokumsk sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 42 mm of rain across 6.8 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% 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 Zelenokumsk's 3rd-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zelenokumsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
4th warmest
Overnight low
14°
9th coldest
Rainfall
42 mm
6.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
5:50 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover
48%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
3.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.3
out of 10

Zelenokumsk is town and administrative center of Sovetsky District of Stavropol Krai in North Caucasus, Russia.

Density
1,721/km²
people per km²
Founded
1781

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 28°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical September day in Zelenokumsk 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 6°C cooler than August and about 8°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12817
22816
32816
42816
52716
62716
72715
82715
92715
102615
112614
122614
132614
142514
152514
162514
172513
182413
192413
202413
212413
222312
232312
242312
252312
262212
272211
282211
292211
302111

How September really feels in Zelenokumsk

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.

Zelenokumsk weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°257.15.690.0
Feb / -4°256.24.710.10.0
Mar / 409.13.511.61.9
Apr17° / 478.20.113.25.3
May23° / 12°5510014.66.7
Jun29° / 17°539.1015.35.8
Jul32° / 20°447.10154.5
Aug31° / 19°376.4013.85.0
Sep25° / 14°426.8012.37.3
Oct17° / 427.70.210.85.6
Nov / 327.12.39.41.5
Dec / -2°297.558.70.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26337
36238
46238
56337
66238
76238
86238
96139
106238
116139
126238
136139
146139
156139
166139
176040
186040
196040
205941
215842
225743
235644
245545
255347
265347
275248
285248
295248
305149

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Zelenokumsk gets around 42 mm of rain over 6.8 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 22% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
122
223
323
423
523
623
723
823
923
1023
1123
1222
1322
1422
1522
1621
1721
1821
1921
2021
2121
2221
2322
2422
2522
2622
2722
2823
2923
3023

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 64% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14933153
25032153
35032153
45132143
55132143
65431132
75431132
85431132
95631121
105631121
115830111
125830111
136029101
14622990
15632890
16642880
17662770
18662770
19682660
20692560
21712450
22722350
23742240
24752140
25772030
26772030
27781930
28801820
29811720
30821620

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 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
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1611calm
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1911calm
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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 5:32 AM to 6:07 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 5:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.15:326:37
213.05:336:35
313.05:346:33
412.95:356:31
512.95:376:29
612.85:386:27
712.85:396:25
812.75:406:23
912.75:416:21
1012.65:436:20
1112.65:446:18
1212.55:456:16
1312.55:466:14
1412.45:476:12
1512.45:496:10
1612.35:506:08
1712.35:516:06
1812.25:526:04
1912.15:536:02
2012.15:556:00
2112.05:565:58
2212.05:575:56
2311.95:585:54
2411.95:595:52
2511.86:015:50
2611.86:025:48
2711.76:035:47
2811.76:045:45
2911.66:065:43
3011.66:075:41

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 3.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.03 kWh/m² to a high of 6.2 kWh/m² in July across the year — September's 3.83 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.4Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.1Bright
114.1Bright
124.0Bright
134.0Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.5Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.4Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.2Moderate
293.2Moderate
303.1Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Zelenokumsk?

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

7.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Zelenokumsk in September

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

In September, Zelenokumsk sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Zelenokumsk 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 Zelenokumsk peaks around July 14 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 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 14UV 9Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Zelenokumsk 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 Zelenokumsk is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 1817 µg/m³Dec 229 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb11Good
Mar18Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Zelenokumsk?

Zelenokumsk sits at 44.4°N, 43.9°E, 149 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Georgiyevsk, 44 km away.

Topography around Zelenokumsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zelenokumsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m around an average of 157 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 129 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,317 m.

The land around Zelenokumsk is covered by artificial surfaces (38%), trees (27%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (79%) within 16 km, and cropland (84%) within 80 km.

3 km
97 m
16 km
129 m
80 km
1,317 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Georgiyevsk 44 km · Budyonnovsk 47 km · Nezlobnaya 50 km · Novopavlovsk 54 km · Mineralnye Vody 63 km · Inozemtsevo 72 km · Prokhladnyy 74 km · Zheleznovodsk 76 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 Zelenokumsk (44.4104°, 43.8801°, elevation 149 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).