Bukittinggi Weather in September
Bukittinggi in September
The short of it: Bukittinggi in September averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 188 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 17° · rain 188 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & August
Thirty years of records give Bukittinggi an average September high of 26°, a low of 17° and some 188 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 188 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-September.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and August.
Against its neighbours, Bukittinggi runs cooler than most and drier than most in September. Padangpanjang, 17 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
September in Bukittinggi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- about the same, 10 mm more rain
- Versus October
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PadangpanjangWest Sumatra | 17 km SSE | 26° | 17° | 182 mm |
| PayakumbuhWest Sumatra | 31 km ENE | 29° | 20° | 170 mm |
| PariamanWest Sumatra | 44 km SW | 30° | 22° | 347 mm |
| SolokWest Sumatra | 63 km SSE | 29° | 20° | 205 mm |
| PadangWest Sumatra | 71 km S | 30° | 22° | 372 mm |
| SijunjungWest Sumatra | 80 km ESE | 29° | 21° | 183 mm |
| PekanbaruRiau | 150 km NE | 32° | 23° | 219 mm |
| Balai PungutRiau | 183 km NE | 31° | 23° | 259 mm |