Pemangkat weather in October

In October, Pemangkat sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 294 mm of rain across 27.2 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in October, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of October to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Pemangkat's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pemangkat's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
8th warmest
Overnight low
25°
6th coldest
Rainfall
294 mm
27.2 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
5:30 AM – 5:28 PM
Cloud cover
89%
9th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical October day in Pemangkat reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12925
22925
32925
42925
52925
62925
72925
82925
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102925
112925
122925
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312925

How October really feels in Pemangkat

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Pemangkat weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 25°29725.811.93.4
Feb29° / 25°18420.2123.8
Mar29° / 25°18322.2123.6
Apr30° / 25°20024.8123.2
May30° / 26°21024.312.13.2
Jun30° / 25°18519.812.13.7
Jul30° / 25°1661912.13.9
Aug30° / 25°15418.5123.9
Sep30° / 25°19121.5123.5
Oct29° / 25°29427.2123.1
Nov29° / 25°38728.911.92.9
Dec29° / 25°40228.111.93.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 95%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1892
2892
3793
4793
5793
6793
7793
8793
9793
10694
11694
12694
13694
14694
15694
16694
17595
18595
19595
20595
21595
22595
23595
24496
25397
26397
27397
28397
29397
30397
31397

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Pemangkat gets around 294 mm of rain over 27.2 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 87% and peaks near 92% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
179
280
381
482
583
683
784
885
985
1086
1186
1286
1387
1487
1588
1688
1788
1888
1989
2089
2189
2290
2390
2490
2591
2691
2791
2892
2992
3092
3192

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the miserable band about 69% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
13367
23367
33466
43466
53466
63565
73565
83565
93565
103466
113466
123367
133367
143268
153169
163169
173070
183070
192971
202971
212971
222872
232872
242872
252872
262872
272773
282773
292773
302773
312773

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of October to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:33 AM to 5:29 AM, and sunset from 5:33 PM to 5:26 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.05:335:33
212.05:335:32
312.05:335:32
412.05:335:32
512.05:325:31
612.05:325:31
712.05:325:31
812.05:325:30
912.05:315:30
1012.05:315:30
1112.05:315:30
1212.05:315:29
1312.05:305:29
1412.05:305:29
1512.05:305:29
1612.05:305:28
1712.05:305:28
1812.05:305:28
1912.05:305:28
2012.05:295:28
2112.05:295:27
2212.05:295:27
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2712.05:295:27
2812.05:295:27
2912.05:295:27
3012.05:295:26
3112.05:295:26

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.13 kWh/m² to a high of 5.31 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 4.72 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
74.9Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.8Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.7Bright
204.7Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
314.4Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Pemangkat?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.1
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pemangkat.

What to pack for Pemangkat in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Pemangkat sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Pemangkat in October

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in February near 28°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Tropical
Feb28Warm
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov30Tropical
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Pemangkat in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pemangkat peaks around February 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 11 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 20UV 15Jul 12UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Pemangkat in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Pemangkat is worst in September — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.1× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1335 µg/m³Dec 239 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May12Moderate
Jun12Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep36Poor
Oct20Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Pemangkat?

Pemangkat sits at 1.2°N, 109.0°E, 1 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Singkawang, 29 km away.

Topography around Pemangkat

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Pemangkat.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pemangkat has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 369 m around an average of 15 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 369 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,381 m.

The land around Pemangkat is covered by trees (44%) and water (34%) within 3 km, water (51%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and water (43%) within 80 km.

3 km
369 m
16 km
369 m
80 km
1,381 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
October weather nearby: Singkawang 29 km · Kota Sambas 43 km · Sungai Raya 52 km · Bengkayang 64 km · Lundu 113 km · Bau 134 km · Pontianak 139 km · Tebedu 156 km

Indonesia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,060
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.3
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
11.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 471
Religion
Muslim 87%Protestant 8%Roman Catholic 3%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Pemangkat (1.1667°, 108.9667°, elevation 1 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).