Altınşehir weather in September

In September, Altınşehir sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 4 mm of rain across 0.8 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 91% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Altınşehir's 3rd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Altınşehir's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
4th warmest
Overnight low
17°
9th coldest
Rainfall
4 mm
0.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:14 AM – 5:29 PM
Cloud cover
12%
3rd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.88 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical September day in Altınşehir reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 7°C warmer than October.

10°20°30°40°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13419
23419
33419
43419
53319
63318
73318
83318
93318
103218
113217
123217
133217
143217
153217
163117
173116
183116
193116
203016
213016
223015
233015
242915
252915
262915
272914
282814
292814
302814

How September really feels in Altınşehir

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 12 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
12
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in September is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Altınşehir weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°11910.74.99.70.9
Feb / -0°819.43.410.51.6
Mar14° / 709.50.911.74.0
Apr19° / 518.60.112.96.4
May25° / 12°325.70147.6
Jun32° / 18°41.3014.65.1
Jul37° / 22°10.3014.32.4
Aug36° / 22°10.1013.52.6
Sep31° / 17°40.8012.35.9
Oct24° / 11°274.40118.1
Nov15° / 646.50.4105.4
Dec / 11510.62.19.41.9

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 91% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 4%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13982
14982
15973
16964
17964
18964
19955
20955
21946
22946
23937
24937
25928
26928
27919
28919
29919
30919

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Altınşehir gets around 4 mm of rain over 0.8 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 3% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
51
61
71
81
91
102
112
122
132
142
153
163
173
183
193
203
214
224
234
244
254
264
274
284
294
304

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1973
2973
3973
4973
5973
6973
7973
8973
9982
10982
11982
12982
13982
14982
15982
16982
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991

Wind in September

Winds average 7 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:01 AM to 5:27 AM, and sunset from 5:52 PM to 5:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.95:015:52
212.85:025:51
312.85:035:49
412.75:045:48
512.75:055:46
612.75:065:45
712.65:065:43
812.65:075:41
912.55:085:40
1012.55:095:38
1112.45:105:37
1212.45:115:35
1312.45:125:33
1412.35:125:32
1512.35:135:30
1612.25:145:29
1712.25:155:27
1812.25:165:25
1912.15:175:24
2012.15:185:22
2112.05:195:20
2212.05:205:19
2311.95:205:17
2411.95:215:16
2511.95:225:14
2611.85:235:12
2711.85:245:11
2811.75:255:09
2911.75:265:08
3011.75:275:06

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.88 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.96 kWh/m² to a high of 7.99 kWh/m² in July across the year — September's 5.88 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
26.6Intense
36.5Intense
46.5Intense
56.4Intense
66.4Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Bright
155.9Bright
165.9Bright
175.8Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.4Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Altınşehir

In seasonPeak

None of Altınşehir's seasonal hazards are active in September. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Altınşehir's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is September a good time to visit Altınşehir?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Altınşehir for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Altınşehir in September

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

In September, Altınşehir sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Altınşehir in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Altınşehir peaks around June 21 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highModerateJun 21UV 10Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Altınşehir 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 Altınşehir is worst in March — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (July, 15 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1924 µg/m³Jul 2016 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Altınşehir?

Altınşehir sits at 37.7°N, 38.2°E, 685 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Adıyaman, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Altınşehir

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Altınşehir has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 153 m around an average of 668 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,249 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,729 m.

The land around Altınşehir is covered by cropland (56%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, cropland (51%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and grassland (54%) and cropland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
153 m
16 km
1,249 m
80 km
2,729 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
September weather nearby: Adıyaman 5.0 km · Besni 33 km · Kahta 35 km · Bozova 50 km · Gölbaşı 52 km · Yakınca 63 km · Hilvan 66 km · Malatya 68 km

Turkey travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$18,599
2025
Happiness
5.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
3.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 488
Religion
Muslim 100%other 0%

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 Altınşehir (37.7412°, 38.229°, elevation 685 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).