Norak in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Norak sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 139 mm of precipitation over about 19 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 27°C in early September to 8°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Norak's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Norak's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 18°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 6°C
- Precipitation
- 139 mm
- 19 wet days
- Avg wind
- 6 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.2
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Norak in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 27°C in early September to 8°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Norak reaches about 18°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Norak
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 21 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Norak 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 | 3° / -6° | 88 | 11.9 | 10.1 | 9.6 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 5° / -4° | 125 | 13.1 | 9.2 | 10.5 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 11° / 1° | 150 | 15.7 | 5.8 | 11.7 | 2.2 |
| Apr | 17° / 6° | 157 | 15.3 | 1.3 | 13 | 4.8 |
| May | 22° / 10° | 134 | 14.4 | 0.1 | 14.1 | 6.1 |
| Jun | 26° / 14° | 49 | 8.6 | 0 | 14.6 | 7.3 |
| Jul | 29° / 16° | 19 | 3.5 | 0 | 14.4 | 6.9 |
| Aug | 29° / 15° | 9 | 2.4 | 0 | 13.5 | 7.6 |
| Sep | 25° / 11° | 16 | 2.6 | 0 | 12.3 | 8.8 |
| Oct | 18° / 6° | 43 | 6.6 | 0.3 | 11 | 6.8 |
| Nov | 11° / 0° | 79 | 9.3 | 3.3 | 9.9 | 3.0 |
| Dec | 5° / -4° | 82 | 11.1 | 7.5 | 9.4 | 0.2 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Norak gets around 139 mm of rain and snow over 19 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 6 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min in early September to 9 h 30 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 4.1 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Norak
In fall, Norak overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Norak's rainy season runs November–May, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is fall a good time to visit Norak?
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 reasonable time to visit Norak for sightseeing.
What to pack for Norak in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Norak sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 19 days see rain.
UV index in Norak in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Norak peaks around May 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | High |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | Very high |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Air quality in Norak 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 Norak is worst in May — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.5× the cleanest month (January, 15 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) | 15 | 19 | 27 | 34 | 37 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 21 | 16 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Moderate |
| Feb | 19 | Moderate |
| Mar | 27 | Moderate |
| Apr | 34 | Moderate |
| May | 37 | Poor |
| Jun | 33 | Moderate |
| Jul | 31 | Moderate |
| Aug | 29 | Moderate |
| Sep | 31 | Moderate |
| Oct | 29 | Moderate |
| Nov | 21 | Moderate |
| Dec | 16 | Moderate |
Where is Norak?
Norak sits at 38.4°N, 69.3°E, 660 m above sea level, in Tajikistan. The nearest listed city is Yovon, 26 km away.
Topography around Norak
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Norak.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Norak has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 782 m around an average of 851 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,878 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,101 m.
The land around Norak is covered by grassland (66%) within 3 km, grassland (71%) within 16 km, and grassland (71%) within 80 km.
Tajikistan travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F / I
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 28% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $1,637
- 2025
- Happiness
- 5.6 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 65%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.9
- per 100k, 2020
- Road deaths
- 15.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 409
- 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 Norak (38.3892°, 69.3227°, elevation 660 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.