Sarahs in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Sarahs sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 21 mm of precipitation over about 5 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early September to 14°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Sarahs's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Sarahs's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 25°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 11°C
- Precipitation
- 21 mm
- 5 wet days
- Avg wind
- 11 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.9
- best season of the year
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Sarahs in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early September to 14°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Sarahs reaches about 25°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Sarahs
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 18 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Sarahs 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° / 1° | 28 | 5.2 | 2.1 | 9.8 | 3.2 |
| Feb | 13° / 3° | 35 | 6.3 | 2 | 10.6 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 19° / 7° | 44 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 11.7 | 6.4 |
| Apr | 26° / 13° | 27 | 4.7 | 0 | 12.9 | 7.5 |
| May | 32° / 19° | 10 | 2.1 | 0 | 13.9 | 4.8 |
| Jun | 37° / 23° | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 14.4 | 1.9 |
| Jul | 39° / 25° | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 14.2 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 37° / 23° | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.4 | 2.0 |
| Sep | 32° / 18° | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 12.2 | 5.3 |
| Oct | 26° / 11° | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 11.1 | 8.8 |
| Nov | 18° / 6° | 15 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 10.1 | 6.7 |
| Dec | 12° / 2° | 19 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 9.6 | 3.8 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Sarahs gets around 21 mm of rain and snow over 5 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 11 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min in early September to 9 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 4.4 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Sarahs
None of Sarahs's seasonal hazards peak in fall. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Sarahs sees seasonal dust haze (April–August), heaviest in July.
Is fall a good time to visit Sarahs?
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 Sarahs for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Sarahs in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Sarahs sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 11°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.
UV index in Sarahs 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 Sarahs peaks around July 11 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 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | High |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Sarahs 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 Sarahs is worst in July — around 65 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (January, 33 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) | 33 | 34 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 46 | 65 | 53 | 45 | 40 | 37 | 36 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | Moderate |
| Feb | 34 | Moderate |
| Mar | 45 | Poor |
| Apr | 45 | Poor |
| May | 47 | Poor |
| Jun | 46 | Poor |
| Jul | 65 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 53 | Poor |
| Sep | 45 | Poor |
| Oct | 40 | Poor |
| Nov | 37 | Poor |
| Dec | 36 | Poor |
Where is Sarahs?
Sarahs sits at 36.5°N, 61.2°E, 284 m above sea level, in Turkmenistan. The nearest listed city is Sarakhs, 6.0 km away.
Topography around Sarahs
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sarahs.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Sarahs has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 280 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 112 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,567 m.
The land around Sarahs is covered by artificial surfaces (30%), grassland (25%) and bare terrain (24%) within 3 km, cropland (45%) and grassland (43%) within 16 km, and grassland (71%) within 80 km.
Turkmenistan travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type B / C / F
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 0% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $6,540
- 2025
- Happiness
- 5.5 / 10
- World Happiness, 2021
- Safe drinking water
- 95%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 1
- per 100k, 2015
- Road deaths
- 13.5
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 456
- 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 Sarahs (36.5238°, 61.2148°, elevation 284 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.