Kuala Terengganu Weather in September
September in Kuala Terengganu typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). September falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Kuala Terengganu in September
As part of the rainy season, Kuala Terengganu sees around 18 days of rain in September, with an average of 242 mm (9.5 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Kuala Terengganu in September
In September, expect very high temperatures in Kuala Terengganu, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Kuala Terengganu in September
There are approximately 202 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.
Wind Speed in Kuala Terengganu in September
Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during September. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.
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.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, June and July typically offer the best weather for Kuala Terengganu.
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Kuala Terengganu Temperature in September
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
242 mm (9.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
69% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Kuala Terengganu in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kuala Terengganu spanning 25 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kuala Terengganu historical weather extremes in September
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kuala Terengganu from 2004 through 2025.
- The hottest September day on record in Kuala Terengganu reached 38°C (100°F) (September 28, 2023).
- The coldest September day was on September 8, 2010, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- Kuala Terengganu registered its coldest September night on September 22, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 18°C (64°F).
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What to Wear in Kuala Terengganu in September
Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Kuala Terengganu in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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