Kuala Lumpur Weather in October

October in Kuala Lumpur averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. October is part of the rainy season, with around 239 mm (9.4 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Kuala Lumpur in October

As part of the rainy season, Kuala Lumpur sees around 23 days of rain in October, with an average of 239 mm (9.4 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Kuala Lumpur in October

October in Kuala Lumpur brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Kuala Lumpur in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 169 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

Wind Speed in Kuala Lumpur in October

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during October. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

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