Climate averages 1991–2020

Taiping weather
in September.

A hot, very wet month: the 8th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 29.7°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 24.0°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 219 mm 25 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Taiping · average highYear overview

September is a hot month in Taiping: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 24.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 219 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ipoh (49 km away). In September its highs average 30.1°C, about as warm as Taiping, with 163 mm of rain.

Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Taiping ranks joint 28th of 72 for the warmest September highs and 51st of 72 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 72 cities is 29.6°C; Taiping is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 29.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 219 mm to 298 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Taiping climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Taiping, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.3°C23.4°C23.4°C18523.511.912 h
February 29.9°C23.6°C23.6°C14520.912.012 h
March 30.1°C24.1°C24.1°C21526.612.112 h
April 30.1°C24.4°C24.4°C23628.512.212 h
May 30.3°C24.6°C24.6°C21026.212.312 h
June 30.4°C24.4°C24.4°C13719.912.412 h
July 30.2°C24.2°C24.2°C13620.612.412 h
August 30.2°C24.1°C24.1°C17822.612.312 h
September, selected 29.7°C24.0°C24.0°C21925.012.112 h
October 29.1°C23.8°C23.8°C29828.112.012 h
November 28.9°C23.6°C23.6°C33128.611.912 h
December 28.9°C23.5°C23.5°C25826.311.812 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

Distance from Taiping

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Taiping) is explained once on the Taiping year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.