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Perhentian Island Weather in October

October in Perhentian Island brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Perhentian Island in October

As part of the rainy season, Perhentian Island sees around 21 days of rain in October, with an average of 260 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Perhentian Island in October

If you're visiting Perhentian Island in October, expect highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Perhentian Island in October

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 177 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

October in Perhentian Island 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.

Perhentian Island Temperature in October

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
260 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kota Bharu, Malaysia (60 KM, 37 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 Perhentian Island 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Perhentian Island 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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