Kuching weather in October (Sarawak, Malaysia)
How is October weather typically in Kuching? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
In October, Kuching usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 32°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 23°C.While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Precipitation
Kuching in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 340 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 25 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 154 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Kuching. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kuching climate page with graphs.
Kuching, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
84%
Precipitation
340 mm
Rainy days
25 days
Humidity
86%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
154 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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