Malacca Weather in October
October in Malacca brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Malacca in October
Malacca is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 231 mm (9.1 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Malacca in October
Temperatures in Malacca in October top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 25°C (77°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Malacca in October
The month brings about 182 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.
Wind Speed in Malacca in October
October has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.
Average water temperature in October
At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.October in Malacca can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Malacca Temperature in October
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
231 mm (9.1 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
84%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
182 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Malacca in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Malacca in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Malaysia, check out our Malacca's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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