Weather in Kota Kinabalu in september 2025

The weather in Kota Kinabalu in september comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout september

tolerable weather UV index: 7

Weather at 6am
83°F

Partly Cloudy

30%

Moderate rain at times

28%

Heavy rain

7%

Weather at 12pm
86°F

Clear/Sunny

29%

Partly Cloudy

14%

Heavy rain

10%

Weather at 6pm
83°F

Partly Cloudy

29%

Moderate rain at times

26%

Heavy rain

13%

Weather at 3am
81°F

Moderate rain at times

45%

Clear/Sunny

28%

Partly Cloudy

21%

Heavy rain

7%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kota Kinabalu in september

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kota Kinabalu in september.


The climate of Kota Kinabalu in september is tolerable

The weather in september in Kota Kinabalu is wet (with 8.1in of rainfall over 12 days). This is better than the previous month since in august it receives an average of 8.8in of rainfall over 14 days.

The climate is very warm in this location this month. The high seasonal norm is 86°F. The minimum is 83°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in september in Kota Kinabalu is 85°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Kota Kinabalu in the month of september with a maximum record of 90°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 74°F in 2021. You can expect to have 86°F or more throughout the month.

On this month of september, day length in Kota Kinabalu is generally 12:09. The sun rises at 06:06 and sets at 18:15.

With a bad climate, the month of september is not the best time to go in this locality.



Kota Kinabalu: another month?

If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in october to Kota Kinabalu. more information

September: another location in Malaysia?

If you want to go to Malaysia in september, there are destinations with better weather than Kota Kinabalu:

In september, Batu Pahat, Johor Bahru, Kuching, Sibu, Bako National Park and Bandar Penawar have good weather.

more information about Malaysia's weather in september


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kota Kinabalu in september

Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the last years of the month of september.

September
Outside temperature
Average temperature 85°F
Highest temperature 86°F
Lowest temperature 83°F
Highest record temperature 90°F
(2009)
Lowest record temperature 74°F
(2021)
Number of days at +86°F 15 day(s)
(50%)
Number of days at +65°F 30 day(s)
(100%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 85°F
Lowest sea temperature 83°F
Highest sea temperature 88°F
Wind
Wind speed 14km/h
Wind temperature 83°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 8.1in
Number of days with rainfall 12 day(s)
(41%)
Record daily rainfall 5.3in
(2020)
Other climate data
Humidity 77%
Visibility 9.27km
Cloud cover 36%
UV index 7
Daily sunshine hours 11
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 06:06
Time of sunset 18:15
Length of day 12:09
Our opinion about the weather in september
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable



How was the weather last september?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Kota Kinabalu in september 2024:

01-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 85°F
02-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
79°F to 85°F
03-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
79°F to 85°F
04-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
79°F to 85°F
05-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
77°F to 85°F
06-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
79°F to 86°F
07-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 86°F
08-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 86°F
09-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 85°F
10-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 85°F
11-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 83°F
12-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
77°F to 85°F
13-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 83°F
14-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 83°F
15-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 83°F
16-09-2024
Light rain shower
79°F to 81°F
17-09-2024
Light rain shower
77°F to 81°F
18-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 83°F
19-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
76°F to 83°F
20-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 85°F
21-09-2024
Light rain shower
79°F to 83°F
22-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 85°F
23-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 85°F
24-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 85°F
25-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 85°F
26-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
77°F to 83°F
27-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 85°F
28-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 85°F
29-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 85°F
30-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 85°F

Map: other cities in Malaysia in september

Cities near Kota Kinabalu:

Papar in septemberbad weather
Keningau in septembervery bad weather
Wilayah Persekutuan in septembertolerable weather
Kudat in septembertolerable weather
Banggi Island (Pulau Banggi) in septembertolerable weather
Sandakan in septemberbad weather
Gunung Mulu National Park in septembertolerable weather
Lahad Datu in septembertolerable weather
Bario (Kelabits Highlands) in septembertolerable weather
Tawau in septembertolerable weather
Miri in septembertolerable weather
Mabul Island (Mabul Island) in septembergood weather
Malaysia in september: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in september.

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Weather data for Kota Kinabalu in september:

Weather data for Kota Kinabalu for september are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kota Kinabalu. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kota Kinabalu can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Kota Kinabalu.


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