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Weather in October in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory

Thinking about venturing to Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory in October?

Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory is a region in Malaysia. October in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Kuala Lumpur. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Kuala Lumpur with an average of 239 mm to heavy rainfall in Cheras with 300 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 169 hours of sunlight anticipated in Kuala Lumpur. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For a closer look at October's conditions in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory's yearly weather, check out our Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory climate page.

Where to go in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory?

Kuala Lumpur

In October Kuala Lumpur generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kuala Lumpur
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
33°C 
24°C 
164 hours 
177 mm 
18 days 
32°C 
24°C 
169 hours 
239 mm 
23 days 
poor 
32°C 
24°C 
152 hours 
360 mm 
25 days 
poor 
Climate in Kuala Lumpur

Petaling Jaya

In October Petaling Jaya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Petaling Jaya
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
32°C 
24°C 
164 hours 
195 mm 
18 days 
32°C 
24°C 
169 hours 
256 mm 
23 days 
poor 
32°C 
24°C 
152 hours 
372 mm 
25 days 
poor 
Climate in Petaling Jaya

Batu Caves

In October Batu Caves generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Batu Caves
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
32°C 
23°C 
164 hours 
230 mm 
19 days 
poor 
31°C 
23°C 
169 hours 
287 mm 
22 days 
poor 
31°C 
23°C 
152 hours 
380 mm 
25 days 
poor 
Climate in Batu Caves

Ampang

In October Ampang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ampang
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
23°C 
164 hours 
242 mm 
19 days 
poor 
31°C 
23°C 
169 hours 
299 mm 
22 days 
poor 
31°C 
23°C 
152 hours 
389 mm 
25 days 
poor 
Climate in Ampang

Cheras

In October Cheras generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Cheras
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
32°C 
23°C 
164 hours 
239 mm 
18 days 
poor 
32°C 
23°C 
169 hours 
300 mm 
22 days 
poor 
31°C 
23°C 
152 hours 
404 mm 
25 days 
poor 
Climate in Cheras

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, in Malaysia.

Is October the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory?

In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory due to the typically poor weather in Kuala Lumpur.

On average, the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory is in February, June, July, August and September with generally tolerable weather in Kuala Lumpur. The weather in January, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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