Bandar Nabawan weather in September

In September, Bandar Nabawan sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 151 mm of rain across 23.1 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in September, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of September to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Bandar Nabawan's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bandar Nabawan's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 3rd warmest
Overnight low: 21°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 151 mm; 23.1 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 6:08 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover: 84%; 8th clearest
Wind: 4 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 5.45 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.0; out of 10

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Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical September day in Bandar Nabawan reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs on par with August and on par with October.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31
Avg low (°C)	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	21
2	31	21
3	31	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
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10	31	21
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23	31	21
24	31	21
25	31	21
26	31	21
27	31	21
28	31	21
29	31	21
30	31	21

How September really feels in Bandar Nabawan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in September is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Bandar Nabawan weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 3rd-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 21°	159	21.3	11.7	3.9
Feb	29° / 21°	108	16.8	11.8	4.0
Mar	30° / 21°	140	20.7	12	3.5
Apr	31° / 21°	152	21.5	12.1	3.1
May	31° / 21°	179	24.9	12.2	2.9
Jun	31° / 21°	161	22.6	12.3	3.1
Jul	31° / 21°	153	22.6	12.3	3.2
Aug	31° / 21°	158	23.4	12.2	3.0
Sep	31° / 21°	151	23.1	12	3.0
Oct	31° / 21°	184	25.3	11.9	2.9
Nov	30° / 21°	170	24.9	11.8	3.0
Dec	30° / 21°	173	24.3	11.7	3.3

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 88%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	11
Cloudier (%)	87	87	87	87	87	87	88	88	88	89	89	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	89	89	89	89	89	88	88	88	89	89	89	89

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	13	87
2	13	87
3	13	87
4	13	87
5	13	87
6	13	87
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	12	88
10	11	89
11	11	89
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	10	90
15	10	90
16	10	90
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	11	89
20	11	89
21	11	89
22	11	89
23	11	89
24	12	88
25	12	88
26	12	88
27	11	89
28	11	89
29	11	89
30	11	89

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Bandar Nabawan gets around 151 mm of rain over 23.1 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 78% and peaks near 81% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	81	81	81	80	80	79	79	78	78	78	78	77	77	77	76	76	76	76	76	76	76	76	77	77	77	78	78	78	79	79

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	81
3	81
4	80
5	80
6	79
7	79
8	78
9	78
10	78
11	78
12	77
13	77
14	77
15	76
16	76
17	76
18	76
19	76
20	76
21	76
22	76
23	77
24	77
25	77
26	78
27	78
28	78
29	79
30	79

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the muggy band about 58% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Humid (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Muggy (%)	55	56	56	57	58	59	59	59	60	60	60	60	60	59	59	59	59	59	58	58	57	57	57	56	56	56	56	57	57	58
Oppressive (%)	45	44	44	43	42	41	41	41	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	41	41	42	42	42	43	43	43	43	43	43	42

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	0	55	45
2	0	56	44
3	0	56	44
4	0	57	43
5	0	58	42
6	0	59	41
7	0	59	41
8	0	59	41
9	0	60	40
10	0	60	40
11	0	60	40
12	0	60	40
13	0	60	40
14	1	59	40
15	1	59	40
16	1	59	40
17	1	59	40
18	1	59	40
19	1	58	41
20	1	58	41
21	1	57	42
22	1	57	42
23	1	57	42
24	1	56	43
25	1	56	43
26	1	56	43
27	1	56	43
28	0	57	43
29	0	57	43
30	0	58	42

Wind in September

Winds average 4 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	4	calm
2	4	calm
3	4	calm
4	4	calm
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29	4	calm
30	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:11 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:02 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0
Sunrise (AM)	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05
Sunset (PM)	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:11	6:11	6:10	6:10	6:09	6:09	6:08	6:08	6:07	6:07	6:06	6:06	6:05	6:05	6:04	6:04	6:03	6:03	6:02

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.1	6:11	6:17
2	12.1	6:11	6:16
3	12.1	6:11	6:16
4	12.1	6:10	6:15
5	12.1	6:10	6:15
6	12.1	6:10	6:15
7	12.1	6:10	6:14
8	12.1	6:10	6:14
9	12.1	6:09	6:13
10	12.1	6:09	6:13
11	12.1	6:09	6:12
12	12.0	6:09	6:11
13	12.0	6:08	6:11
14	12.0	6:08	6:10
15	12.0	6:08	6:10
16	12.0	6:08	6:09
17	12.0	6:08	6:09
18	12.0	6:07	6:08
19	12.0	6:07	6:08
20	12.0	6:07	6:07
21	12.0	6:07	6:07
22	12.0	6:06	6:06
23	12.0	6:06	6:06
24	12.0	6:06	6:05
25	12.0	6:06	6:05
26	12.0	6:06	6:04
27	12.0	6:05	6:04
28	12.0	6:05	6:03
29	12.0	6:05	6:03
30	12.0	6:05	6:02

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.43 kWh/m² to a high of 5.57 kWh/m² in April across the year — September's 5.45 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.5	Bright
2	5.5	Bright
3	5.5	Bright
4	5.5	Bright
5	5.4	Bright
6	5.4	Bright
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24	5.4	Bright
25	5.4	Bright
26	5.4	Bright
27	5.4	Bright
28	5.4	Bright
29	5.3	Bright
30	5.3	Bright

Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Bandar Nabawan?

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

3.0

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

4.3

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bandar Nabawan.

What to pack for Bandar Nabawan in September

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

In September, Bandar Nabawan sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Bandar Nabawan in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bandar Nabawan peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 12 (extreme).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	13	15	15	15	14	13	12	14	13	13	12	11
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	13	Extreme
Feb	15	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	14	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	14	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	11	Extreme

Air quality in Bandar Nabawan 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 Bandar Nabawan is worst in March — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.1× the cleanest month (December, 13 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	16	18	40	22	15	15	16	16	19	16	14	13
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	16	Moderate
Feb	18	Moderate
Mar	40	Poor
Apr	22	Moderate
May	15	Moderate
Jun	15	Moderate
Jul	16	Moderate
Aug	16	Moderate
Sep	19	Moderate
Oct	16	Moderate
Nov	14	Moderate
Dec	13	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Bandar Nabawan?

Bandar Nabawan sits at 5.0°N, 116.4°E, 459 m above sea level, in Malaysia. The nearest listed city is Keningau, 44 km away.

Topography around Bandar Nabawan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bandar Nabawan has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 259 m around an average of 485 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 947 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,575 m.

The land around Bandar Nabawan is covered by trees (75%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, trees (94%) within 16 km, and trees (99%) within 80 km.

3 km

259 m

trees 75%

16 km

947 m

trees 94%

80 km

2,575 m

trees 99%

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← August Bandar Nabawan year-round climate October →Best places to visit in September

September weather nearby: Keningau 44 km · Tambunan 75 km · Beaufort 83 km · Papar 95 km · Kinarut 97 km · Sipitang 97 km · Donggongon 103 km · Ranau 105 km

Malaysia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type C / G / M; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 32% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $13,125; 2025
Happiness: 6.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 95%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 0.7; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 22.5; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 581
Religion

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 Bandar Nabawan (5.0393°, 116.4274°, elevation 459 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	21
2	31	21
3	31	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	21
12	31	21
13	31	21
14	31	21
15	31	21
16	31	21
17	31	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	31	21
24	31	21
25	31	21
26	31	21
27	31	21
28	31	21
29	31	21
30	31	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	13	87
2	13	87
3	13	87
4	13	87
5	13	87
6	13	87
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	12	88
10	11	89
11	11	89
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	10	90
15	10	90
16	10	90
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	11	89
20	11	89
21	11	89
22	11	89
23	11	89
24	12	88
25	12	88
26	12	88
27	11	89
28	11	89
29	11	89
30	11	89

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	81
3	81
4	80
5	80
6	79
7	79
8	78
9	78
10	78
11	78
12	77
13	77
14	77
15	76
16	76
17	76
18	76
19	76
20	76
21	76
22	76
23	77
24	77
25	77
26	78
27	78
28	78
29	79
30	79

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	0	55	45
2	0	56	44
3	0	56	44
4	0	57	43
5	0	58	42
6	0	59	41
7	0	59	41
8	0	59	41
9	0	60	40
10	0	60	40
11	0	60	40
12	0	60	40
13	0	60	40
14	1	59	40
15	1	59	40
16	1	59	40
17	1	59	40
18	1	59	40
19	1	58	41
20	1	58	41
21	1	57	42
22	1	57	42
23	1	57	42
24	1	56	43
25	1	56	43
26	1	56	43
27	1	56	43
28	0	57	43
29	0	57	43
30	0	58	42

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	21
2	31	21
3	31	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	21
12	31	21
13	31	21
14	31	21
15	31	21
16	31	21
17	31	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	31	21
24	31	21
25	31	21
26	31	21
27	31	21
28	31	21
29	31	21
30	31	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	13	87
2	13	87
3	13	87
4	13	87
5	13	87
6	13	87
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	12	88
10	11	89
11	11	89
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	10	90
15	10	90
16	10	90
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	11	89
20	11	89
21	11	89
22	11	89
23	11	89
24	12	88
25	12	88
26	12	88
27	11	89
28	11	89
29	11	89
30	11	89

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	81
3	81
4	80
5	80
6	79
7	79
8	78
9	78
10	78
11	78
12	77
13	77
14	77
15	76
16	76
17	76
18	76
19	76
20	76
21	76
22	76
23	77
24	77
25	77
26	78
27	78
28	78
29	79
30	79

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	0	55	45
2	0	56	44
3	0	56	44
4	0	57	43
5	0	58	42
6	0	59	41
7	0	59	41
8	0	59	41
9	0	60	40
10	0	60	40
11	0	60	40
12	0	60	40
13	0	60	40
14	1	59	40
15	1	59	40
16	1	59	40
17	1	59	40
18	1	59	40
19	1	58	41
20	1	58	41
21	1	57	42
22	1	57	42
23	1	57	42
24	1	56	43
25	1	56	43
26	1	56	43
27	1	56	43
28	0	57	43
29	0	57	43
30	0	58	42

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	21
2	31	21
3	31	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	21
12	31	21
13	31	21
14	31	21
15	31	21
16	31	21
17	31	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	31	21
24	31	21
25	31	21
26	31	21
27	31	21
28	31	21
29	31	21
30	31	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	13	87
2	13	87
3	13	87
4	13	87
5	13	87
6	13	87
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	12	88
10	11	89
11	11	89
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	10	90
15	10	90
16	10	90
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	11	89
20	11	89
21	11	89
22	11	89
23	11	89
24	12	88
25	12	88
26	12	88
27	11	89
28	11	89
29	11	89
30	11	89

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	81
3	81
4	80
5	80
6	79
7	79
8	78
9	78
10	78
11	78
12	77
13	77
14	77
15	76
16	76
17	76
18	76
19	76
20	76
21	76
22	76
23	77
24	77
25	77
26	78
27	78
28	78
29	79
30	79

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	0	55	45
2	0	56	44
3	0	56	44
4	0	57	43
5	0	58	42
6	0	59	41
7	0	59	41
8	0	59	41
9	0	60	40
10	0	60	40
11	0	60	40
12	0	60	40
13	0	60	40
14	1	59	40
15	1	59	40
16	1	59	40
17	1	59	40
18	1	59	40
19	1	58	41
20	1	58	41
21	1	57	42
22	1	57	42
23	1	57	42
24	1	56	43
25	1	56	43
26	1	56	43
27	1	56	43
28	0	57	43
29	0	57	43
30	0	58	42