Kota Bharu weather in October (Kelantan, Malaysia)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Kota Bharu during October? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
Typically, October in Kota Bharu includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C, while nights can cool down to about 25°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Kota Bharu in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 286 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 21 days.Average sunshine
With about 177 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Kota Bharu. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kota Bharu climate page with graphs.
Kota Bharu, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Water Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
286 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
86%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
177 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Malaysia in October
Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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