Climate averages 1991–2020
Bengkulu weather
in September.
A hot, very wet month: the 8th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Bengkulu: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 23.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 197 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lubuklinggau (87 km away). In September its highs average 30.3°C, 2.2°C warmer than Bengkulu, with 137 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Bengkulu ranks joint 170th of 200 for the warmest September highs and 173rd of 200 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 200 cities is 30.1°C; Bengkulu is 2.0°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 27.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 197 mm to 255 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bengkulu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.0°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 284 | 26.1 | 12.312 h |
| February | 28.4°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 250 | 22.1 | 12.212 h |
| March | 28.6°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 244 | 24.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 28.6°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 235 | 24.8 | 12.012 h |
| May | 29.0°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 209 | 23.0 | 11.912 h |
| June | 28.8°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 160 | 19.0 | 11.912 h |
| July | 28.3°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 159 | 19.2 | 11.912 h |
| August | 28.2°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 188 | 18.9 | 12.012 h |
| September, selected | 28.1°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 197 | 20.5 | 12.112 h |
| October | 27.9°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 255 | 23.9 | 12.212 h |
| November | 27.7°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 348 | 27.2 | 12.312 h |
| December | 27.5°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 328 | 26.6 | 12.312 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Lubuklinggau in SeptemberIndonesia · 87 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 22.3°C · 137 mm rain
- Pagar Alam in SeptemberIndonesia · 112 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 20.1°C · 195 mm rain
- Baturaja in SeptemberIndonesia · 214 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 22.9°C · 95 mm rain
- Sungai Penuh in SeptemberIndonesia · 217 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 19.8°C · 257 mm rain
- Prabumulih in SeptemberIndonesia · 222 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 23.7°C · 97 mm rain
- Jambi City in SeptemberIndonesia · 287 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 23.5°C · 136 mm rain
- Palembang in SeptemberIndonesia · 292 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 23.4°C · 84 mm rain
- Metro in SeptemberIndonesia · 367 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 22.7°C · 62 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bengkulu) is explained once on the Bengkulu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.