Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur in October: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Kuala Lumpur in October is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 29 °C. With about 25 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
44/100 · #9
Warmth
#6
Dryness
#11
Sun
#8
Published best categories: none
Kuala Lumpur · OctoberPhoto: James Kerwin from Tbilisi · CC BY 2.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 29 °C
- Average low
- 23 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 25 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 6 h/day
- Humidity
- 87 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | 29 | 23 | 22 | 196 | 5.9 | 87 | 0.8 | 46 |
| October (selected) | 29 | 23 | 25 | 247 | 5.9 | 87 | 0.8 | 44 |
| November | 29 | 23 | 27 | 318 | 5.5 | 89 | 0.7 | 45 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: October (44/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | +2 | -0.1 °C | ±0 °C | -2.9 | -51.3 mm | ±0 h | -0.4 % | ±0 m/s |
| November | +1 | -0.3 °C | -0.1 °C | +1.7 | +71.2 mm | -0.4 h | +1.5 % | ±0 m/s |
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Kuala Lumpur in October?
The average daily high is around 29 °C, with an average daily low of about 23 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Kuala Lumpur in October?
The curated estimate is about 25 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 247 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur?
No month in Kuala Lumpur reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.