Climate guide for Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · Malaysia

Best time to visit Kota Kinabalu in SeptemberWeather, crowds & prices

September score

4.6/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Kota Kinabalu
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
403 mm
Humidity
80%
Sunny days
24
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

September in Kota Kinabalu scores 4.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 403 mm of rain, and roughly 24 sunny days this month.

South China Sea sunsets under Kinabalu's massif shine through January-March.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu in September?
In September, Kota Kinabalu averages 27°C, 403 mm of rain, and about 24 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 4.6/10.
Is September a good time to visit Kota Kinabalu?
September earns a 4.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Kota Kinabalu in September?
Expect about 403 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 24 sunny days.

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