Simunjan weather in September

In September, Simunjan sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 255 mm of rain across 24.7 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in September, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of September to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Simunjan's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Simunjan's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 32°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 24°; 7th coldest
Rainfall: 255 mm; 24.7 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 6:31 AM – 6:32 PM
Cloud cover: 85%; 6th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 5.25 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.6; 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 32°C through the month.

A typical September day in Simunjan reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°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)	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32
Avg low (°C)	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	24
2	32	24
3	32	24
4	32	24
5	32	24
6	32	24
7	32	24
8	32	24
9	32	24
10	32	24
11	32	24
12	32	24
13	32	24
14	32	24
15	32	24
16	32	24
17	32	24
18	32	24
19	32	24
20	32	24
21	32	24
22	32	24
23	32	24
24	32	24
25	32	24
26	32	24
27	32	24
28	32	24
29	32	24
30	32	24

How September really feels in Simunjan

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.

Simunjan weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 24°	385	28.7	11.9	2.7
Feb	30° / 24°	292	24.4	12	2.8
Mar	31° / 24°	266	27.9	12	2.5
Apr	32° / 24°	261	27.5	12	2.3
May	32° / 25°	237	26.2	12.1	2.4
Jun	32° / 24°	195	21.9	12.1	2.8
Jul	32° / 24°	179	19.9	12.1	3.0
Aug	32° / 24°	207	21.8	12	2.8
Sep	32° / 24°	255	24.7	12	2.6
Oct	31° / 24°	308	28.7	12	2.4
Nov	31° / 24°	329	29.1	11.9	2.3
Dec	31° / 24°	376	29.3	11.9	2.5

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 8% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

	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 (%)	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Cloudier (%)	89	89	89	89	89	89	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	91	91	91	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	11	89
5	11	89
6	11	89
7	10	90
8	10	90
9	10	90
10	10	90
11	10	90
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	10	90
15	10	90
16	10	90
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	8	92
24	8	92
25	8	92
26	8	92
27	8	92
28	8	92
29	8	92
30	8	92

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Simunjan gets around 255 mm of rain over 24.7 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 83% and peaks near 87% 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 (%)	82	83	83	83	83	82	82	82	82	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	82	82	82	83	83	83	84	84	85	85	86	86	87

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	83
3	83
4	83
5	83
6	82
7	82
8	82
9	82
10	81
11	81
12	81
13	81
14	81
15	81
16	81
17	81
18	82
19	82
20	82
21	83
22	83
23	83
24	84
25	84
26	85
27	85
28	86
29	86
30	87

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the miserable band about 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% 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
Oppressive (%)	42	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	42	42	41	40	38	37	36	35	34	33	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	33	33
Miserable (%)	58	57	57	57	57	57	57	57	57	57	58	58	59	60	62	63	64	65	66	67	67	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	67	67

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	42	58
2	43	57
3	43	57
4	43	57
5	43	57
6	43	57
7	43	57
8	43	57
9	43	57
10	43	57
11	42	58
12	42	58
13	41	59
14	40	60
15	38	62
16	37	63
17	36	64
18	35	65
19	34	66
20	33	67
21	33	67
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	32	68
27	32	68
28	32	68
29	33	67
30	33	67

Wind in September

Winds average 5 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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Sunrise & sunset in September

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

Days grow by about 0 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:36 AM to 6:27 AM, and sunset from 6:38 PM to 6:26 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)	12.0	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	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0
Sunrise (AM)	6:36	6:36	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:31	6:31	6:31	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:27
Sunset (PM)	6:38	6:37	6:37	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:35	6:35	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:33	6:33	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:31	6:31	6:30	6:30	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:26	6:26

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.0	6:36	6:38
2	12.0	6:36	6:37
3	12.0	6:35	6:37
4	12.0	6:35	6:36
5	12.0	6:35	6:36
6	12.0	6:34	6:36
7	12.0	6:34	6:35
8	12.0	6:34	6:35
9	12.0	6:33	6:34
10	12.0	6:33	6:34
11	12.0	6:33	6:34
12	12.0	6:32	6:33
13	12.0	6:32	6:33
14	12.0	6:32	6:32
15	12.0	6:31	6:32
16	12.0	6:31	6:32
17	12.0	6:31	6:31
18	12.0	6:30	6:31
19	12.0	6:30	6:30
20	12.0	6:30	6:30
21	12.0	6:29	6:29
22	12.0	6:29	6:29
23	12.0	6:29	6:29
24	12.0	6:28	6:28
25	12.0	6:28	6:28
26	12.0	6:28	6:28
27	12.0	6:28	6:27
28	12.0	6:27	6:27
29	12.0	6:27	6:26
30	12.0	6:27	6:26

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.38 kWh/m² to a high of 5.37 kWh/m² in August across the year — September's 5.25 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)	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.2	Bright
2	5.2	Bright
3	5.2	Bright
4	5.2	Bright
5	5.2	Bright
6	5.2	Bright
7	5.2	Bright
8	5.2	Bright
9	5.2	Bright
10	5.3	Bright
11	5.3	Bright
12	5.3	Bright
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24	5.2	Bright
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28	5.2	Bright
29	5.2	Bright
30	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Simunjan?

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

2.6

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

4.0

Beach & pool

4th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Simunjan.

What to pack for Simunjan in September

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

In September, Simunjan sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Simunjan in September

The nearest coast averages about 30°C in September — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 30 km away) is warmest in June at about 30°C and coldest in February near 28°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	28	28	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29
Comfort	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	28	Tropical
Feb	28	Tropical
Mar	29	Tropical
Apr	30	Tropical
May	30	Tropical
Jun	30	Tropical
Jul	30	Tropical
Aug	30	Tropical
Sep	30	Tropical
Oct	30	Tropical
Nov	30	Tropical
Dec	29	Tropical

UV index in Simunjan 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 Simunjan peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 at about 11 (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)	14	16	15	15	13	11	11	12	12	14	12	11
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	16	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	11	Extreme

Air quality in Simunjan 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 Simunjan is worst in September — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.1× the cleanest month (January, 10 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)	10	11	13	13	12	13	21	29	32	18	12	11
Level	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	10	Good
Feb	11	Good
Mar	13	Moderate
Apr	13	Moderate
May	12	Moderate
Jun	13	Moderate
Jul	21	Moderate
Aug	29	Moderate
Sep	32	Moderate
Oct	18	Moderate
Nov	12	Good
Dec	11	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Simunjan?

Simunjan sits at 1.4°N, 110.8°E, 7 m above sea level, in Malaysia. The nearest listed city is Serian, 32 km away.

Topography around Simunjan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Simunjan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 391 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,408 m.

The land around Simunjan is covered by trees (66%) within 3 km, trees (85%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) and water (25%) within 80 km.

3 km

23 m

trees 66%

16 km

391 m

trees 85%

80 km

1,408 m

trees 71%

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

September weather nearby: Serian 32 km · Siburan 39 km · Kuching 50 km · Tebedu 58 km · Bau 67 km · Saratok 76 km · Sri Aman 80 km · Betong 85 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 Simunjan (1.3833°, 110.75°, elevation 7 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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	32	24
2	32	24
3	32	24
4	32	24
5	32	24
6	32	24
7	32	24
8	32	24
9	32	24
10	32	24
11	32	24
12	32	24
13	32	24
14	32	24
15	32	24
16	32	24
17	32	24
18	32	24
19	32	24
20	32	24
21	32	24
22	32	24
23	32	24
24	32	24
25	32	24
26	32	24
27	32	24
28	32	24
29	32	24
30	32	24

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	11	89
5	11	89
6	11	89
7	10	90
8	10	90
9	10	90
10	10	90
11	10	90
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	10	90
15	10	90
16	10	90
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	8	92
24	8	92
25	8	92
26	8	92
27	8	92
28	8	92
29	8	92
30	8	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	83
3	83
4	83
5	83
6	82
7	82
8	82
9	82
10	81
11	81
12	81
13	81
14	81
15	81
16	81
17	81
18	82
19	82
20	82
21	83
22	83
23	83
24	84
25	84
26	85
27	85
28	86
29	86
30	87

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	42	58
2	43	57
3	43	57
4	43	57
5	43	57
6	43	57
7	43	57
8	43	57
9	43	57
10	43	57
11	42	58
12	42	58
13	41	59
14	40	60
15	38	62
16	37	63
17	36	64
18	35	65
19	34	66
20	33	67
21	33	67
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	32	68
27	32	68
28	32	68
29	33	67
30	33	67

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	24
2	32	24
3	32	24
4	32	24
5	32	24
6	32	24
7	32	24
8	32	24
9	32	24
10	32	24
11	32	24
12	32	24
13	32	24
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15	32	24
16	32	24
17	32	24
18	32	24
19	32	24
20	32	24
21	32	24
22	32	24
23	32	24
24	32	24
25	32	24
26	32	24
27	32	24
28	32	24
29	32	24
30	32	24

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	11	89
5	11	89
6	11	89
7	10	90
8	10	90
9	10	90
10	10	90
11	10	90
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	10	90
15	10	90
16	10	90
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	8	92
24	8	92
25	8	92
26	8	92
27	8	92
28	8	92
29	8	92
30	8	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	83
3	83
4	83
5	83
6	82
7	82
8	82
9	82
10	81
11	81
12	81
13	81
14	81
15	81
16	81
17	81
18	82
19	82
20	82
21	83
22	83
23	83
24	84
25	84
26	85
27	85
28	86
29	86
30	87

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	42	58
2	43	57
3	43	57
4	43	57
5	43	57
6	43	57
7	43	57
8	43	57
9	43	57
10	43	57
11	42	58
12	42	58
13	41	59
14	40	60
15	38	62
16	37	63
17	36	64
18	35	65
19	34	66
20	33	67
21	33	67
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	32	68
27	32	68
28	32	68
29	33	67
30	33	67

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	24
2	32	24
3	32	24
4	32	24
5	32	24
6	32	24
7	32	24
8	32	24
9	32	24
10	32	24
11	32	24
12	32	24
13	32	24
14	32	24
15	32	24
16	32	24
17	32	24
18	32	24
19	32	24
20	32	24
21	32	24
22	32	24
23	32	24
24	32	24
25	32	24
26	32	24
27	32	24
28	32	24
29	32	24
30	32	24

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	11	89
5	11	89
6	11	89
7	10	90
8	10	90
9	10	90
10	10	90
11	10	90
12	10	90
13	10	90
14	10	90
15	10	90
16	10	90
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	8	92
24	8	92
25	8	92
26	8	92
27	8	92
28	8	92
29	8	92
30	8	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	83
3	83
4	83
5	83
6	82
7	82
8	82
9	82
10	81
11	81
12	81
13	81
14	81
15	81
16	81
17	81
18	82
19	82
20	82
21	83
22	83
23	83
24	84
25	84
26	85
27	85
28	86
29	86
30	87

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	42	58
2	43	57
3	43	57
4	43	57
5	43	57
6	43	57
7	43	57
8	43	57
9	43	57
10	43	57
11	42	58
12	42	58
13	41	59
14	40	60
15	38	62
16	37	63
17	36	64
18	35	65
19	34	66
20	33	67
21	33	67
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	32	68
27	32	68
28	32	68
29	33	67
30	33	67