Bandung weather in September

In September, Bandung sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 157 mm of rain across 17.8 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in September, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of September to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Bandung's 4th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bandung's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
18°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
157 mm
17.8 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
5:45 AM – 5:43 PM
Cloud cover
70%
4th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.88 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Bandung is former higher education institution in Bandung, Indonesia.

Air quality
High
PM2.5 33 µg/m³ · 2014
Founded
2023

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical September day in Bandung reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs on par with August and on par with October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Bandung weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 19°39729.712.43.6
Feb25° / 19°38627.312.23.5
Mar25° / 19°43530.2123.5
Apr26° / 19°36428.511.93.6
May26° / 19°21724.711.74.3
Jun26° / 18°15219.311.65.1
Jul26° / 18°1241811.65.5
Aug26° / 17°10615.611.85.8
Sep26° / 18°15717.8125.3
Oct26° / 19°35223.912.24.4
Nov26° / 19°49227.912.33.6
Dec25° / 19°45729.612.43.5

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23565
33565
43664
53664
63664
73565
83664
93664
103565
113565
123565
133466
143268
153268
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302575

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Bandung gets around 157 mm of rain over 17.8 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 60% and peaks near 69% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
157
257
358
458
557
657
757
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1057
1157
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2060
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3069

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the humid band about 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 37% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
195833
295833
395833
495833
595833
695932
795932
895932
9105832
10105832
11105832
12105832
13105733
14105733
1595734
1695635
1795635
1895536
1995437
2095338
2185339
2285240
2385141
2475142
2575043
2674944
2764845
2864747
2964648
3064549

Wind in September

Winds average 3 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 3 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
13calm
23calm
33calm
43calm
53calm
63calm
73calm
83calm
93calm
103calm
113calm
123calm
133calm
143calm
153calm
163calm
173calm
183calm
193calm
203calm
213calm
223calm
233calm
243calm
253calm
263calm
273calm
283calm
293calm
303calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of September to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:53 AM to 5:37 AM, and sunset from 5:45 PM to 5:40 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:535:45
211.95:535:45
311.95:525:45
411.95:525:45
511.95:515:45
611.95:515:45
711.95:505:44
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911.95:495:44
1011.95:485:44
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1211.95:475:43
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1411.95:465:43
1512.05:465:43
1612.05:455:43
1712.05:445:43
1812.05:445:42
1912.05:435:42
2012.05:435:42
2112.05:425:42
2212.05:425:42
2312.05:415:42
2412.05:415:41
2512.05:405:41
2612.05:395:41
2712.05:395:41
2812.05:385:41
2912.05:385:41
3012.15:375:40

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.88 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.26 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in September across the year — September's 5.88 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
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35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
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Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Bandung?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Bandung for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bandung in September

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

In September, Bandung sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Bandung in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bandung peaks around March 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 16 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeVery highExtremeMar 16UV 15Nov 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov7Very high
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Bandung in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bandung is worst in May — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Bandung's WHO annual average of 33 µg/m³.

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 2142 µg/m³Jan 1127 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan27Moderate
Feb28Moderate
Mar33Moderate
Apr37Poor
May42Poor
Jun41Poor
Jul38Poor
Aug32Moderate
Sep30Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov30Moderate
Dec27Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bandung?

Bandung sits at 6.9°S, 107.6°E, 714 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Margahayukencana, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Bandung

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bandung has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 94 m around an average of 707 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,221 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,993 m.

The land around Bandung is covered by artificial surfaces (93%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (43%) and trees (37%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
94 m
16 km
1,221 m
80 km
2,993 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Margahayukencana 7.0 km · Cimahi 9.0 km · Pameungpeuk 11 km · Lembang 12 km · Banjaran 14 km · Soreang 16 km · Cileunyi 16 km · Padalarang 18 km

Indonesia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,060
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.3
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
11.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 471
Religion
Muslim 87%Protestant 8%Roman Catholic 3%Hindu 2%

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 Bandung (-6.9222°, 107.6069°, elevation 714 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).