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Tanjong Tokong Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), October in Tanjong Tokong brings very high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Tanjong Tokong in October

Tanjong Tokong is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 24 days and an average of 343 mm (14 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Tanjong Tokong in October

Daytime temperatures in Tanjong Tokong reach 31°C (88°F) in October, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Tanjong Tokong in October

The month brings about 161 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, June and July typically offer the best weather for Tanjong Tokong.

Tanjong Tokong Temperature in October

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
80%
Precipitation
343 mm (14 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: George Town, Malaysia (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tanjong Tokong typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

46-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 Tanjong Tokong in October

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

Tanjong Tokong historical weather extremes in October

Based on 32 years of weather observations (1993-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Tanjong Tokong.

  • On October 19, 2017, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
  • On October 11, 1993, Tanjong Tokong saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 22°C (72°F) (October 6, 2005).
  • The heaviest October precipitation occurred on October 2, 2003, when 167 mm (6.6 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 Tanjong Tokong in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Tanjong Tokong in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Tanjong Tokong 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
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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