Hot
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot.
October verdict
Kuching, Malaysia in October
Weather score47Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 4.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 332mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
332mm
Sun
4.9h
Sea
30°C
Weather score
47
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 332mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Kuching, Malaysia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October32°C average high
October sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsApril to November
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October332mm average rain
October sits on the drier side of Kuching's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsMarch to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October4.9 hours average sun
October sits close to Kuching's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October30°C average sea
October sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaApril to December
Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October47 weather score
October is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsMay to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
