Parit Sulung weather in October

In October, Parit Sulung sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 239 mm of rain across 27.3 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°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 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Parit Sulung's 10th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Parit Sulung's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
6th warmest
Overnight low
24°
8th coldest
Rainfall
239 mm
27.3 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:55 AM – 6:52 PM
Cloud cover
87%
10th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical October day in Parit Sulung reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°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)
13124
23124
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How October really feels in Parit Sulung

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.

Parit Sulung weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 24°17820.311.93.5
Feb31° / 24°11115.511.93.5
Mar32° / 24°18723122.8
Apr32° / 24°22226.9122.4
May31° / 25°21327.512.12.5
Jun31° / 25°17324.212.12.9
Jul31° / 24°17424.512.13.1
Aug30° / 24°19625.512.13.0
Sep30° / 24°19925.7122.8
Oct31° / 24°23927.3122.7
Nov30° / 24°28928.311.92.5
Dec30° / 24°26825.411.93.1

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 6% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 92%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1892
2892
3892
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
91090
101090
111090
121090
131090
141090
15991
16991
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18892
19892
20892
21892
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26694
27694
28595
29595
30595
31496

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Parit Sulung gets around 239 mm of rain over 27.3 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 88% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
186
286
386
486
586
686
786
886
986
1085
1185
1285
1385
1485
1585
1685
1786
1886
1987
2088
2188
2289
2390
2490
2591
2692
2792
2893
2993
3093
3193

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 83% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11783
21783
31783
41783
51783
61783
71783
81783
91783
101783
111684
121684
131684
141684
151684
161684
171684
181684
191684
201684
211684
221684
231684
241684
251684
261783
271783
281783
291783
301882
311882

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
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266calm
276calm
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296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of October to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:58 AM to 6:54 AM, and sunset from 6:57 PM to 6:50 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.06:586:57
212.06:586:57
312.06:576:56
412.06:576:56
512.06:576:55
612.06:576:55
712.06:566:55
812.06:566:54
912.06:566:54
1012.06:566:54
1112.06:566:54
1212.06:556:53
1312.06:556:53
1412.06:556:53
1512.06:556:52
1612.06:556:52
1712.06:556:52
1812.06:556:52
1912.06:546:51
2011.96:546:51
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Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.13 kWh/m² to a high of 5.42 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 4.9 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
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95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
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135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
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204.9Bright
214.9Bright
224.8Bright
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244.8Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Parit Sulung?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Parit Sulung.

What to pack for Parit Sulung in October

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

In October, Parit Sulung sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Parit Sulung in October

The nearest coast averages about 30°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 January 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
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep30Tropical
Oct30Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Parit Sulung in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Parit Sulung peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jul 10UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Parit Sulung 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 Parit Sulung is worst in September — around 39 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.4× the cleanest month (February, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateSep 1638 µg/m³Feb 816 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr28Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun28Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug34Moderate
Sep39Poor
Oct34Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Parit Sulung?

Parit Sulung sits at 2.0°N, 102.9°E, 8 m above sea level, in Malaysia. The nearest listed city is Batu Pahat, 15 km away.

Topography around Parit Sulung

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Parit Sulung has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 266 m around an average of 20 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 584 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,199 m.

The land around Parit Sulung is covered by trees (90%) within 3 km, trees (91%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and water (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
266 m
16 km
584 m
80 km
1,199 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Batu Pahat 15 km · Kampung Minyak Beku 20 km · Yong Peng 21 km · Pagoh 23 km · Bakri 27 km · Parit Raja 28 km · Gerisek 32 km · Muar 36 km

Malaysia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$13,125
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
95%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
22.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 581
Religion
Muslim 64%Buddhist 19%Christian 9%Hindu 6%

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 Parit Sulung (1.976°, 102.8835°, elevation 8 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).