Kuching in October usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +30°C and roughly 0 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 23 rainy days with an average precipitation of 328 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+30°C
Avg. max. temperature
+23°C
Min.
+37°C
Max.
328 mm
Total precipitation
87%
Avg. humidity
0 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
1 ⛅️
Cloudy
23 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kuching has OK weather in October.
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Average temperature in Kuching in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kuching for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in October is +33°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +35°C during the day and a minimum of +24°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +31°C to +33°C.
Is Kuching warm or cold in October?
Kuching is typically warm in October.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +30°C to +30°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +24°C to +24°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Kuching:
Climate in Kuching in October
Kuching weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+30°C
+30°C
+29°C
Min. temperature
+22°C
+23°C
+23°C
Max. temperature
+38°C
+37°C
+35°C
Rainfall
261 mm
328 mm
360 mm
Wind
0 m/s
0 m/s
0 m/s
Humidity
85%
87%
88%
Air pressure
1009 HPa
1009 HPa
1009 HPa
Sunny days
0
0
0
Cloudy days
2
1
0
Rainy days
21
23
23
Snowy days
0
0
0
October weather is still as ok as in September.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +30°C for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 261 mm to 328 mm.Humidity rises from 85% to 87%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 0 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Kuching in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 1 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Kuching is gradually increasing during October, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Kuching based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in October stands at 97%, leading to total precipitation of around 573 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 100 mm, which is considered heavy rain.October is a pretty wet month with over 30 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Kuching wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 84% chance of precipitation and 408 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 65% chance of precipitation and 178 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last October in Kuching?
This is the weather in Kuching in October 2024:
1 October
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+31°C
2 October
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+35°C
3 October
☁️
+35°C
4 October
☀️
+34°C
5 October
☀️
+33°C
6 October
☀️
+33°C
7 October
🌧️
+31°C
8 October
🌧️
+34°C
9 October
☀️
+33°C
10 October
☀️
+34°C
11 October
🌧️
+31°C
12 October
🌧️
+33°C
13 October
🌧️
+34°C
14 October
☁️
+34°C
15 October
🌧️
+34°C
16 October
☁️
+34°C
17 October
🌧️
+34°C
18 October
🌧️
+31°C
19 October
☀️
+29°C
20 October
☀️
+34°C
21 October
☀️
+33°C
22 October
☀️
+29°C
23 October
🌧️
+32°C
24 October
🌧️
+29°C
25 October
🌧️
+34°C
26 October
🌧️
+31°C
27 October
🌧️
+33°C
28 October
☀️
+33°C
29 October
☁️
+31°C
30 October
☀️
+31°C
31 October
🌧️
+33°C
In October 2024 Kuching had 13 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 14 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +33°C, with an absolute maximum of +35°C and a minimum of +29°C. The average humidity was 84%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 48%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Kuching climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Kuching in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+29°C) and the highest in 2019 (+32°C). The driest year was 1980 with only 2648 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2024 with 5923 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kuching in October:
Is October a good time to visit Kuching?
It’s always a good time to visit Kuching, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Kuching in October?
October is warm in Kuching. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Kuching rainy in October?
Kuching is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Kuching in October?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kuching in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Malaysia
Check out the weather for other cities in Malaysia.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kuching, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
