Climate averages 1991–2020

Yakutsk weather
in September.

A cool, fairly dry month: the 5th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 10.5°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 2.8°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 37 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Yakutsk · average highYear overview

September is a cool month in Yakutsk: daytime highs average 10.5°C and nights cool to about 2.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 37 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes September a fairly dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 02 min on an average September day.

Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Yakutsk ranks 229th of 236 for the warmest September highs and 19th of 236 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 236 cities is 16.4°C; Yakutsk is 5.8°C cooler than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 13.8°C to -3.3°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 37 mm to 16 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -45-40-35-30-25-20-15-10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Yakutsk climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Yakutsk, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -33.1°C-38.7°C-38.7°C1.60.56.26 h
February -27.0°C-35.2°C-35.2°C2.00.88.89 h
March -12.2°C-23.5°C-23.5°C4.01.111.712 h
April 1.5°C-10.3°C-10.3°C9.63.114.715 h
May 12.9°C1.3°C1.3°C267.017.718 h
June 22.2°C10.5°C10.5°C336.819.620 h
July 24.7°C14.4°C14.4°C457.818.719 h
August 20.6°C11.1°C11.1°C447.716.016 h
September, selected 10.5°C2.8°C2.8°C378.413.013 h
October -3.3°C-9.5°C-9.5°C165.110.010 h
November -22.2°C-27.9°C-27.9°C8.02.87.27 h
December -33.6°C-38.5°C-38.5°C1.70.65.35 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

September in nearby cities

Distance from Yakutsk

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Yakutsk) is explained once on the Yakutsk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.