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When to go · Tioman

Tioman in October

Great month. Inside Tioman's best window: Mar–Oct.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
18
Crowds
Low
Malaysia overall
Prices
Low
Malaysia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Tioman

Inside Tioman's best window: Mar–Oct.

Is another month better than October?

No other month rates higher than October for Tioman in this guide.

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • TiomanHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 18 days
  • East coast, Malaysia · Perhentian, Redang, Tioman, Kota Bharu, Kuala Terengganufine

    Northeast monsoon Nov–Feb closes most island resorts and boats; Mar–Oct is the beach season.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Malaysia overall
Low
Prices · Malaysia overall
Low

Malaysia overall: Inter-monsoon storms on the west coast; islands close late month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tioman, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Great

    Mar: Great

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Mar: 32 °C (90 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 18

    Mar: 10 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Mar: 1

October: Inside Tioman's best window: Mar–Oct.

March: Inside Tioman's best window: Mar–Oct.

Tioman: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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