Climate averages 1991–2020
Bokhtar weather
in September.
A hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Bokhtar: daytime highs average 31.6°C and nights cool to about 18.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.4 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes September a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 28 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dushanbe (78 km away). In September its highs average 27.6°C, 4.0°C cooler than Bokhtar, with 11 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in Tajikistan, Bokhtar ranks 1st of 7 for the warmest September highs and 1st of 7 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 7 cities is 27.8°C; Bokhtar is 3.8°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 7.2°C to 24.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.4 mm to 8.3 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bokhtar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.3°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 41 | 8.1 | 9.910 h |
| February | 11.5°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 57 | 9.5 | 10.811 h |
| March | 17.4°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 63 | 9.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 23.4°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 51 | 8.7 | 13.213 h |
| May | 29.2°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 34 | 6.6 | 14.214 h |
| June | 35.4°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 9.9 | 2.4 | 14.715 h |
| July | 38.1°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 1.2 | 0.4 | 14.515 h |
| August | 36.3°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 13.614 h |
| September, selected | 31.6°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 1.4 | 0.4 | 12.512 h |
| October | 24.4°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 8.3 | 2.1 | 11.211 h |
| November | 16.6°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 30 | 5.6 | 10.210 h |
| December | 11.0°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 37 | 6.7 | 9.610 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- Dushanbe in SeptemberTajikistan · 78 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 12.7°C · 11 mm rain
- Kŭlob in SeptemberTajikistan · 89 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 14.7°C · 5.2 mm rain
- Denov in SeptemberUzbekistan · 91 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 14.3°C · 2.4 mm rain
- Kunduz in SeptemberAfghanistan · 123 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 16.6°C · 2.6 mm rain
- Khanabad in SeptemberAfghanistan · 132 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 16.4°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Tirmiz in SeptemberUzbekistan · 149 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 18.8°C · 0.8 mm rain
- Baghlān in SeptemberAfghanistan · 190 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 15.2°C · 2.1 mm rain
- Mazār-e Sharīf in SeptemberAfghanistan · 194 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 17.2°C · 0.7 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bokhtar) is explained once on the Bokhtar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.