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Gelugor Weather in September

Gelugor in September sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 248 mm (9.8 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Gelugor in September

As part of the rainy season, Gelugor sees around 23 days of rain in September, with an average of 248 mm (9.8 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Gelugor in September

In September, Gelugor gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Gelugor in September

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 162 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

Wind Speed in Gelugor in September

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in September. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in September

At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Gelugor. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Gelugor Temperature in September

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
76%
Precipitation
248 mm (9.8 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Penang, Malaysia (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gelugor typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

48-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather records for Gelugor in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Gelugor spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Gelugor historical weather extremes in September

Our historical data for Gelugor spans 1992 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest September day on record in Gelugor reached 33°C (91°F) (September 26, 2002).
  • The coldest September day was on September 10, 2013, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • Gelugor registered its coldest September night on September 15, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 22°C (72°F).
  • The wettest September day on record brought 153 mm (6 in) of precipitation to Gelugor (September 8, 2003).

Best Places in Malaysia in September

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Malaysia in September →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gelugor in September

Warm but pleasant conditions in Gelugor in September. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Gelugor in September

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

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

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