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Ranau weather in October (Sabah, Malaysia)

How does the October weather in Ranau compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Ranau includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 30°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 19°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Ranau in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 228 mm for the month. Prepare for intense rain this month, as it marks the peak rainfall period. Having a poncho will keep you dry through the downpours. This month experiences about 24 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With approximately 192 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Ranau. February typically offers the best circumstances. While October tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ranau climate page with graphs.

 

Ranau, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 79%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 228 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 192 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Where to go in Malaysia in October

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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