Climate averages 1991–2020

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk weather
in September.

A mild, wet month: the 3rd warmest and one of the wettest of the year.

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

Average high 18.3°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 11.0°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 104 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk · average highYear overview

September is a mild month in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk: daytime highs average 18.3°C and nights cool to about 11.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 104 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes September a wet month (one of the wettest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 37 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Asahikawa (355 km away). In September its highs average 19.8°C, 1.5°C warmer than Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, with 142 mm of rain.

Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk ranks joint 58th of 236 for the warmest September highs and 233rd of 236 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 236 cities is 16.4°C; Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is 1.9°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 7.0°C to 11.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 104 mm to 92 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. -20-15-10-50510152025 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -8.0°C-14.9°C-14.9°C527.39.09 h
February -6.7°C-14.5°C-14.5°C396.410.310 h
March -1.1°C-8.9°C-8.9°C638.811.912 h
April 5.7°C-2.3°C-2.3°C6910.613.614 h
May 12.3°C3.6°C3.6°C6810.815.015 h
June 16.9°C8.9°C8.9°C619.315.816 h
July 20.4°C13.3°C13.3°C819.415.515 h
August 21.6°C14.9°C14.9°C10411.414.214 h
September, selected 18.3°C11.0°C11.0°C10411.812.613 h
October 11.3°C4.0°C4.0°C9211.410.911 h
November 2.6°C-3.8°C-3.8°C719.39.49 h
December -4.9°C-12.2°C-12.2°C638.68.69 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 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

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 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk) is explained once on the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.