Malaysia in October: Weather, Crowds & What's On
What October is actually like in Malaysia — average highs and lows, how much rain to expect, public holidays that fill trains and hotels, and verified places to go.
- Average high
- 29°C
- Average low
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 248mm
Where this month sits in the year
The 5th warmest month of Malaysia's year. The 4th wettest month, at 9% of the year's rain.
Public holidays in October
No public holidays this month, so domestic crowds stay closer to normal.
On in October
- Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon: Dates, Tickets & Venue (Kuala Lumpur)
- Eric Chou Odyssey · Stars World Tour: Dates, Tickets & Venue (Kuala Lumpur)
- Lee Junho CUCKOO TOPIA – 12th Anniversary Appreciation Concert: Dates, Tickets & Venue (Kuala Lumpur)
- The Rose Concert: Dates, Tickets & Venue (Kuala Lumpur)
- Festival Gendang Sarawak (FGS) 2026: Dates, Tickets & Venue (Kuching)
- Malaysia MotoGP (Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia): Dates, Tickets & Venue (Sepang)
- Jason Mraz Asia Tour 2026: Dates, Tickets & Venue (Kuala Lumpur)
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Climate figures are 10-year averages for Kuala Lumpur, from NASA POWER; holidays from public calendars. Updated monthly.