The weather in October in Malaysia
It's hot in October in Malaysia with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 26°C.
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Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Malaysia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2021, Malaysia reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 23°C to a highest value of 28°C.
Rainfall amount
In October, there is an average of 177 mm of precipitation, spread over 21 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in October for Malaysia
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Malaysia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
| Malaysia | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 31°C | 21°C |
| Max. temperature | 33°C | 26°C |
| Min. temperature | 25°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 177 mm | 119 mm |
| Rainy days | 21 days | 13 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Malaysia with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 26°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 26°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Malaysia is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Check out the climate of Malaysia for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Malaysia is based on weather data from Langkawi. Other places, like Kuala Lumpur, Penang or Borneo, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Malaysia to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in October in Malaysia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in October in Malaysia
Temperature in October in Malaysia over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Malaysia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in October in Malaysia
Total precipitation in October in Malaysia over the years
Daily UV index in October in Malaysia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Malaysia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Weather experiences in October in Malaysia
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It rains a lot, especially in the afternoon, but in between it is warm and sunny. A bit unpredictable, so always have a backup plan for indoor activities.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Malaysia by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Malaysia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.