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Sawahlunto Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Sawahlunto in October? Expect high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Sawahlunto in October

As part of the rainy season, Sawahlunto sees around 20 days of rain in October, with an average of 194 mm (7.6 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Sawahlunto in October

Daytime highs in Sawahlunto in October reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 20°C (68°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 20°C (68°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

October in Sawahlunto has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Sawahlunto Temperature in October

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
194 mm (7.6 in)
Rainy days
20 days

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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 Sawahlunto in October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Sawahlunto in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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

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