September · Malaysia
Best time to visit Melaka in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Melaka in September
Average temperature 28°C, 245 mm of rain, about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
3.3/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 245 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 18
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
September in Melaka scores 3.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 245 mm of rain, and roughly 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Melaka's UNESCO old town blends Malay, Chinese, Portuguese and Dutch layers along a river.
September in Melaka — off-season conditions
Days in September average 28°C (83°F) and humidity near 81% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 245 mm: only about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.
That is 3.3/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 4.1/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Melaka in September?
- In September, Melaka averages 28°C, 245 mm of rain, and about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.3/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Melaka?
- September earns a 3.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Melaka in September?
- Expect about 245 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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