September weather forecast
Dushanbe, Tajikistan

September marks the onset of autumn in Dushanbe, with temperatures taking a dip and coming to rest between a high of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and a low of 11.1°C (52°F). There is rainfall, though not at the same intensity as in spring. A notable shift in weather patterns occurs in the form of shorter daylight hours, while retaining abundant sunshine. Despite being a transition month between summer and autumn, September oversees a slight increase in humidity levels, lending a cool and comfortable air to the city's climate.

Temperature

The start of September in Dushanbe comes with a small reduction in the average high-temperature, subtly receding from 34.3°C (93.7°F) in August to a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F). Nightly average temperatures in September reveal a significant dip from daytime highs, registering a consistent a cool 11.1°C (52°F).

Heat index

The heat index in September is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 44%.

Rainfall

In September, in Dushanbe, the rain falls for 0.8 days. Throughout September, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dushanbe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 68.8 days and collects up to 568mm (22.36") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Dushanbe is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of September, in Dushanbe, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:09 +05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Dushanbe is 9.6h.

UV index

In Dushanbe, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 8 in September translates into the following instructions:
Stay protected; otherwise, skin and eyes can suffer rapid damage. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.