Warmest sea temperatures in Asia in September

Abu Dhabi tops the list at 33 °C in September. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Sea temp Avg high Rainfall
1 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 33 °C 38 °C 0 mm
2 Lusail Qatar 33 °C 38 °C 0 mm
3 Doha Qatar 33 °C 39 °C 0 mm
4 Ar Rayyān Qatar 33 °C 40 °C 0 mm
5 Dubai United Arab Emirates 33 °C 40 °C 1 mm
6 Al Muharraq Bahrain 33 °C 35 °C 0 mm
7 Sharjah United Arab Emirates 33 °C 39 °C 0 mm
8 Bushehr Iran 32 °C 35 °C 0 mm
9 Dammam Saudi Arabia 32 °C 38 °C 0 mm
10 Al Jubayl Saudi Arabia 32 °C 39 °C 0 mm
11 Ras Al Khaimah United Arab Emirates 32 °C 37 °C 0 mm
12 Al Ḩudaydah Yemen 32 °C 37 °C 12 mm
13 Şabyā Saudi Arabia 32 °C 36 °C 23 mm
14 Bandar Abbas Iran 32 °C 38 °C 2 mm
15 Al Aḩmadī Kuwait 31 °C 41 °C 0 mm
16 Ḩawallī Kuwait 31 °C 40 °C 0 mm
17 Jeddah Saudi Arabia 31 °C 35 °C 0 mm
18 Muscat Oman 30 °C 35 °C 0 mm
19 Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei 30 °C 30 °C 196 mm
20 Sandakan Malaysia 30 °C 30 °C 249 mm
21 Aden Yemen 30 °C 34 °C 22 mm
22 Yanbu Saudi Arabia 30 °C 36 °C 0 mm
23 Kota Kinabalu Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 197 mm
24 Sungai Petani Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 250 mm
25 Kota Kuala Muda Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 244 mm
26 Alor Setar Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 259 mm
27 Bintulu Malaysia 30 °C 30 °C 265 mm
28 Paya Terubong Malaysia 30 °C 28 °C 247 mm
29 Sitiawan Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 217 mm
30 George Town Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 250 mm
31 Miri Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 211 mm
32 Ormoc Philippines 30 °C 29 °C 268 mm
33 Kapar Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 179 mm
34 Tanjungbalai Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 294 mm
35 Taiping Malaysia 30 °C 30 °C 231 mm
36 Shah Alam Malaysia 30 °C 30 °C 151 mm
37 Petaling Jaya Malaysia 30 °C 30 °C 146 mm
38 Malacca Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 193 mm
39 Sepang Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 193 mm
40 Percut Indonesia 30 °C 29 °C 332 mm
41 Perbaungan Indonesia 30 °C 29 °C 240 mm
42 Langsa Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 192 mm
43 Kota Bharu Malaysia 30 °C 30 °C 250 mm
44 Pasir Mas Malaysia 30 °C 31 °C 261 mm
45 Muar Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 164 mm
46 Lhokseumawe Indonesia 30 °C 29 °C 195 mm
47 Batu Pahat Malaysia 30 °C 29 °C 193 mm
48 Lapu-Lapu City Philippines 30 °C 29 °C 178 mm
49 Nghi Sơn Vietnam 30 °C 29 °C 313 mm
50 Toli-Toli Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 163 mm

Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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