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Bunaken Weather in October

During October, Bunaken experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). October sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Bunaken in October

As part of the rainy season, Bunaken sees around 11 days of rain in October, with an average of 192 mm (7.6 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Bunaken in October

If you're visiting Bunaken in October, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Bunaken in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 174 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy 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 Bunaken has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Bunaken Temperature in October

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
192 mm (7.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
174 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Menado, Indonesia (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bunaken in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Bunaken 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 Bunaken 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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