MY Borneo · Autumn

Borneo in September
what's the weather like?

September is a good time to visit. February is slightly better.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 4.97°N 115.06°E
30°CMax temperature
74%Rainy days
9.9hSunshine / day

Borneo weather in September

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
25°C – 30°C
🌧 Rainy days
74% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
February (7.1/10)

Should you visit Borneo in September?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : ███████░░░ 74%
🌡 Temperature : ████████░░ 30°C
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 9.9h/d

Our take: September is a good time to visit Borneo. February remains slightly better (+0.0 pts).

Borneo in September by trip type

What to expect in September

🎯 Diving still possible despite rain — underwater visibility stays decent at depth Autumn in Borneo is often underrated: 30°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. With 74% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. February (7.1/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Borneo

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌧️ January24°C29°C86%9.99.3h7.0/10
⛅ February24°C29°C76%6.310.2h7.1/10
⛅ March25°C30°C79%6.510.1h7.0/10
🌦️ April25°C30°C85%7.210.7h7.0/10
⛅ May25°C31°C79%9.710.0h7.0/10
⛅ June25°C30°C71%8.010.1h7.1/10
⛅ July25°C30°C68%7.710.3h7.1/10
⛅ August25°C31°C71%9.110.1h7.0/10
⛅ September25°C30°C74%8.79.9h7.1/10
🌧️ October24°C30°C86%10.39.6h7.0/10
🌧️ November24°C30°C91%10.49.9h6.7/10
🌧️ December24°C30°C91%11.49.4h6.4/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In September, Borneo averages 30°C, 74% rainy days and 9.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.1/10. See methodology →

September vs February (best month)

The best month is February (score 7.1/10). Difference:

FAQ — Borneo in September

Is September a good time to visit Borneo?
September is an acceptable time for Borneo (score 7.1/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider February (7.1/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Borneo in September?
Yes, 74% of days see rain in September. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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