Climate averages 1991–2020
Singkawang weather
in October.
A hot, very wet month: the 8th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Singkawang: daytime highs average 28.8°C and nights cool to about 24.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 303 mm of rain on roughly 27 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 06 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pontianak (111 km away). In October its highs average 29.6°C, 0.8°C warmer than Singkawang, with 309 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Singkawang ranks joint 151st of 200 for the warmest October highs and 174th of 200 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 200 cities is 30.1°C; Singkawang is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 28.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 303 mm to 395 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Singkawang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.3°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 283 | 25.5 | 12.112 h |
| February | 28.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 178 | 19.8 | 12.112 h |
| March | 29.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 187 | 22.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.4°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 212 | 25.0 | 12.112 h |
| May | 29.6°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 221 | 24.7 | 12.212 h |
| June | 29.5°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 193 | 20.6 | 12.212 h |
| July | 29.4°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 178 | 19.1 | 12.212 h |
| August | 29.6°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 163 | 19.1 | 12.112 h |
| September | 29.3°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 203 | 21.8 | 12.112 h |
| October, selected | 28.8°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 303 | 27.0 | 12.112 h |
| November | 28.3°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 395 | 28.9 | 12.112 h |
| December | 28.2°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 399 | 28.2 | 12.112 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Pontianak in OctoberIndonesia · 111 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 23.6°C · 309 mm rain
- Kuching in OctoberMalaysia · 166 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.8°C · 328 mm rain
- Sintang in OctoberIndonesia · 295 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 23.3°C · 313 mm rain
- Sibu in OctoberMalaysia · 351 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 23.3°C · 280 mm rain
- Tanjung Pandan in OctoberIndonesia · 432 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 24.4°C · 243 mm rain
- Sungailiat in OctoberIndonesia · 442 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 24.8°C · 239 mm rain
- Pangkalpinang in OctoberIndonesia · 465 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 24.3°C · 227 mm rain
- Pangkalanbuun in OctoberIndonesia · 496 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 23.5°C · 238 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Singkawang) is explained once on the Singkawang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.