What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu vs Kuala Lumpur in October?

In October, Kota Kinabalu averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 313 mm of rain; Kuala Lumpur averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 277 mm.

Kota Kinabalu vs Kuala Lumpur in October

Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur are nearly tied in October — 47 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kota Kinabalu is sweltering, soaked, clean air; Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Kota Kinabalu vs Kuala Lumpur — October climate, side by side

	🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu	🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur
Comfort score	47/100 (F)	49/100 (F)
Feels-like high	38°C	38°C
Avg high / low	32° / 24°	33° / 24°
Rainfall	313 mm	277 mm
Rainy days	27	24
Humidity	88%	85%
Air quality (AQI)	40	111

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Kota Kinabalu vs Kuala Lumpur in October — FAQ

Is October better in Kota Kinabalu or Kuala Lumpur?: Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur are nearly tied in October — 47 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kota Kinabalu is sweltering, soaked, clean air; Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu vs Kuala Lumpur in October?: In October, Kota Kinabalu averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 313 mm of rain; Kuala Lumpur averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 277 mm.