Kaniv weather in September

In September, Kaniv sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 55 mm of rain across 8.4 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Kaniv's 4th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kaniv's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
5th warmest
Overnight low
11°
8th coldest
Rainfall
55 mm
8.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:37 AM – 5:59 PM
Cloud cover
57%
4th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Kaniv is town and administrative center of Kanivsky District of Cherkasy Oblast in central Ukraine.

Density
13/km²
people per km²
Founded
1078

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 22°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical September day in Kaniv reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 6°C cooler than August and about 7°C warmer than October.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12313
22313
32213
42213
52212
62212
72212
82112
92112
102111
112111
122111
132011
142011
152011
162010
172010
181910
191910
201910
211910
221810
23189
24189
25189
26179
27179
28179
29178
30178

How September really feels in Kaniv

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.

Kaniv weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -5°347.96.28.40.0
Feb / -5°317.25.49.80.0
Mar / -1°388.83.511.50.7
Apr14° / 408.50.513.54.4
May21° / 11°5610.3015.16.4
Jun24° / 15°6611.10166.7
Jul26° / 17°6810.2015.76.8
Aug26° / 15°457.3014.27.3
Sep20° / 11°558.4012.46.4
Oct13° / 427.70.310.53.6
Nov / 397.52.88.80.4
Dec / -4°398.45.680.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25248
35248
45248
55248
65248
75347
85347
95347
105347
115248
125347
135248
145248
155149
165149
175050
184951
194951
204654
214654
224555
234456
244357
254357
264258
274159
284060
294060
303961

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Kaniv gets around 55 mm of rain over 8.4 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 28% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
129
229
329
428
528
628
727
827
927
1026
1126
1226
1326
1426
1526
1626
1726
1826
1927
2027
2128
2228
2328
2429
2529
2629
2729
2829
2928
3028

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 85% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
171236
273225
373225
475214
576204
677203
778193
880182
981172
1082162
1184151
1284151
1385141
1486131
1586131
1687121
1787121
1888111
1988111
2089101
2189101
229091
239091
249091
259181
269181
279181
289181
299181
309181

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 12 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
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 108 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:15 AM to 5:59 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 5:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.35:156:33
213.25:166:31
313.25:186:29
413.15:196:26
513.15:216:24
613.05:226:22
712.95:246:20
812.95:256:18
912.85:276:15
1012.75:286:13
1112.75:306:11
1212.65:316:08
1312.65:336:06
1412.55:346:04
1512.45:366:02
1612.45:375:59
1712.35:395:57
1812.25:415:55
1912.25:425:53
2012.15:445:50
2112.05:455:48
2212.05:475:46
2311.95:485:43
2411.95:505:41
2511.85:515:39
2611.75:535:37
2711.75:545:34
2811.65:565:32
2911.55:585:30
3011.55:595:28

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 3.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.64 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 3.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.0Bright
34.0Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.6Moderate
133.5Moderate
143.5Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.3Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.2Moderate
203.2Moderate
213.1Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.0Moderate
243.0Moderate
252.9Moderate
262.8Moderate
272.8Moderate
282.8Moderate
292.7Moderate
302.6Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Kaniv?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Kaniv for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kaniv in September

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

In September, Kaniv sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Kaniv in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks 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 Kaniv peaks around July 13 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 7Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kaniv?

Kaniv sits at 49.8°N, 31.5°E, 85 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Pereiaslav, 35 km away.

Topography around Kaniv

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kaniv has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 155 m around an average of 118 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 237 m.

The land around Kaniv is covered by trees (51%) and water (29%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and cropland (28%) within 16 km, and cropland (61%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
155 m
16 km
192 m
80 km
237 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
September weather nearby: Pereiaslav 35 km · Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi 40 km · Zolotonosha 42 km · Bohuslav 49 km · Cherkasy 54 km · Yahotyn 62 km · Berezan 62 km · Smila 65 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 Kaniv (49.7519°, 31.47°, elevation 85 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).