Tanjong Tokong weather in October (Penang, Malaysia)
Is October a good time to explore Tanjong Tokong weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
In October, Tanjong Tokong typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 26°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Precipitation
Tanjong Tokong in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 343 mm for the month. During this month, the rain comes down heavily. A poncho is essential for staying dry. Rain is expected on roughly 24 days.Average sunshine
The month brings about 161 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Tanjong Tokong. January, February, March, June and July typically offer 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 Tanjong Tokong climate page with graphs.
Tanjong Tokong, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
80%
Precipitation
343 mm
Rainy days
24 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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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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