Sungai Petani weather in October (Kedah, Malaysia)
What should you pack for a trip to Sungai Petani in October? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
The month of October in Sungai Petani typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 32°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 25°C.Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.
Precipitation
Sungai Petani in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 330 mm for the month. Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. Past climate data indicates that roughly 23 days will see rain.Average sunshine
With about 161 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Sungai Petani. January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sungai Petani climate page with graphs.
Sungai Petani, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
330 mm
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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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.
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