Miri weather in October (Sarawak, Malaysia)
Curious about the October weather in Miri? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In October, Miri typically experiences
high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Miri in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 292 mm for the month. Typically around 24 days of rainfall is expected.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 193 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Miri. February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Miri climate page with graphs.
Miri, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
292 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Sunshine
193 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Malaysia in October
Find out more about the weather in Malaysia in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Miri in October?
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 in October.
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