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Miri Weather in September

During September, Miri experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). September sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Miri in September

Miri is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 21 days and an average of 216 mm (8.5 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Miri in September

Temperatures in Miri in September top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 26°C (79°F) overnight. 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 Miri in September

The area enjoys a balanced 185 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February typically offers the best weather for Miri.

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Miri Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 216 mm (8.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
SunshineSunshine 185 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Miri typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

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

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather for Miri in September

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

Miri historical weather extremes in September

Our historical data for Miri spans 1991 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On September 16, 2023, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
  • Miri experienced its chilliest September day on September 15, 2021, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest night in September in Miri was on September 9, 2019, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
  • Peak precipitation in September occurred on September 7, 2008, when 147 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation was measured.

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 Miri in September

Warm but pleasant conditions in Miri 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Miri 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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