Kuantan weather in October (Pahang, Malaysia)
Planning a trip to Kuantan in October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In October, Kuantan generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 24°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Kuantan in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 308 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 163 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Kuantan. February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kuantan climate page with graphs.
Kuantan, monthly averages in October
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So, what should you wear in Kuantan in October?
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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
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