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Shah Alam Weather in October

Shah Alam in October sees very high daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 220 mm (8.7 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Shah Alam in October

As part of the rainy season, Shah Alam sees around 23 days of rain in October, with an average of 220 mm (8.7 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Shah Alam in October

Daytime highs in Shah Alam in October reach 33°C (91°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Shah Alam in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 169 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Wind Speed in Shah Alam in October

October has wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

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Shah Alam Temperature in October

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
220 mm (8.7 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
169 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (6 KM, 3 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

44-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Shah Alam typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

44-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather records for Shah Alam in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Shah Alam spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Shah Alam historical weather extremes in October

Based on weather observations in Shah Alam between 1999 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 31, 2025, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • Shah Alam experienced its chilliest October day on October 12, 1999, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on October 17, 2023, marking the coldest October night on record.
  • The heaviest October precipitation occurred on October 20, 2006, when 120 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Malaysia in October

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Malaysia in October →

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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 Shah Alam 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Shah Alam 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
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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