Bakhchysaray weather in September

In September, Bakhchysaray sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 34 mm of rain across 5.9 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 26°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% 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 Bakhchysaray's 3rd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bakhchysaray's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
4th warmest
Overnight low
13°
9th coldest
Rainfall
34 mm
5.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:30 AM – 6:48 PM
Cloud cover
37%
3rd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.9
out of 10

Bakhchysaray is town in Crimea, Ukraine.

Density
499/km²
people per km²
Founded
1532

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 26°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical September day in Bakhchysaray reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 6°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12616
22615
32615
42615
52515
62515
72514
82514
92514
102414
112414
122414
132414
142413
152413
162413
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182313
192313
202313
212313
222312
232212
242212
252212
262212
272212
282112
292111
302111

How September really feels in Bakhchysaray

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.

Bakhchysaray 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 / -2°4393.590.0
Feb / -1°368.23.110.10.3
Mar / 398.8211.62.0
Apr15° / 377.50.213.24.9
May21° / 11°397.9014.67.0
Jun25° / 15°488.7015.37.3
Jul29° / 18°305.60156.9
Aug29° / 18°315.8013.96.7
Sep24° / 13°345.9012.37.9
Oct17° / 366.3010.76.1
Nov11° / 406.80.69.43.0
Dec / 438.52.48.70.6

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 24%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
27921
37822
47822
57822
67822
77921
87921
97921
107822
117822
127921
137921
147921
157822
167822
177723
187723
197624
207624
217525
227327
237327
247228
257129
267030
276931
286832
296832
306832

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Bakhchysaray gets around 34 mm of rain over 5.9 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 19% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
121
221
321
421
521
621
721
821
921
1020
1120
1220
1320
1419
1519
1619
1719
1818
1918
2018
2118
2218
2318
2418
2518
2618
2717
2817
2917
3017

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 (%)
14830184
24930173
35130163
45230153
55330143
65629132
75729122
85928112
95928112
106227101
116326101
126326101
13652591
14662491
15672490
16682390
17682390
18682390
19702280
20702280
21702280
22702280
23702280
24712270
25722170
26732160
27732160
28742150
29742150
30762040

Wind in September

Winds average 10 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
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3010calm

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 6:11 AM to 6:47 AM, and sunset from 7:17 PM to 6:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.16:117:17
213.06:137:15
313.06:147:13
412.96:157:11
512.96:167:10
612.86:187:08
712.86:197:06
812.76:207:04
912.76:217:02
1012.66:227:00
1112.66:246:58
1212.56:256:56
1312.56:266:54
1412.46:276:52
1512.46:286:50
1612.36:306:48
1712.36:316:46
1812.26:326:44
1912.16:336:42
2012.16:356:40
2112.06:366:38
2212.06:376:36
2311.96:386:34
2411.96:406:32
2511.86:416:30
2611.86:426:28
2711.76:436:26
2811.76:456:25
2911.66:466:23
3011.66:476:21

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.36 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.2 kWh/m² to a high of 6.55 kWh/m² in July across the year — September's 4.36 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.4Bright
164.4Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.1Bright
224.1Bright
234.0Bright
244.0Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.7Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Bakhchysaray?

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

7.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Bakhchysaray in September

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

In September, Bakhchysaray sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

Sea temperature near Bakhchysaray in September

The nearest coast averages about 22°C in September — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 23 km away) is warmest in August at about 24°C and coldest in February near 8°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 18 to Sep 29 — about 3.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan9Bracing
Feb8Bracing
Mar8Bracing
Apr10Bracing
May15Bracing
Jun20Refreshing
Jul23Refreshing
Aug24Warm
Sep22Refreshing
Oct18Cool
Nov14Bracing
Dec11Bracing

UV index in Bakhchysaray 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 Bakhchysaray peaks around July 20 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 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 20UV 8Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May5Moderate
Jun7High
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Bakhchysaray?

Bakhchysaray sits at 44.8°N, 33.9°E, 173 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Simferopol, 30 km away.

Topography around Bakhchysaray

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bakhchysaray has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 272 m around an average of 204 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 735 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,531 m.

The land around Bakhchysaray is covered by grassland (42%) and artificial surfaces (29%) within 3 km, grassland (45%) and trees (40%) within 16 km, and water (45%) within 80 km.

3 km
272 m
16 km
735 m
80 km
1,531 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
September weather nearby: Simferopol 30 km · Sevastopol 31 km · Balaklava 34 km · Yalta 37 km · Alushta 44 km · Saki 47 km · Yevpatoriya 63 km · Bilohirsk 68 km

Ukraine travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,866
2025
Happiness
4.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
88%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
10.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 526

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 Bakhchysaray (44.7552°, 33.8578°, elevation 173 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).