Kuantan weather in September (Pahang, Malaysia)

How is the weather in Kuantan in September? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In September, Kuantan generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 32°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Kuantan in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 240 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of rain.

The area enjoys a balanced 171 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Kuantan. February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kuantan climate page with graphs.

 

Kuantan, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 240 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 83%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 171 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Malaysia in September

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kuantan in September?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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