Kathu Weather in October
October in Kathu typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Kathu in October
Expect around 3 days of rain based on historical data, with 22 mm (0.9 in) average. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Kathu in October
Weather in Kathu is at its perfect in October. Highs reach 30°C (86°F), while nights settle around 14°C (57°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Kathu in October
The month enjoys around 301 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Kathu Temperature in October
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
22 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
38% *
Sunshine
301 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
76% *
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What to Wear in Kathu in October
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Kathu in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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