Balik Pulau Weather in October

October in Balik Pulau averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 343 mm (14 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Balik Pulau in October

Balik Pulau is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 24 days and an average of 343 mm (14 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Balik Pulau in October

October in Balik Pulau sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Balik Pulau in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 170 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

Wind Speed in Balik Pulau in October

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 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.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Balik Pulau. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Balik Pulau Temperature in October

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  

Chance of Rain 80%  

Precipitation 343 mm (14 in)  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Penang, Malaysia (6 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Balik Pulau in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Balik Pulau in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Balik Pulau in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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