When to go · Port Dickson
Port Dickson in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (check). Across Malaysia: Inter-monsoon storms on the west coast; islands close late month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Malaysia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Malaysia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Malaysia: Inter-monsoon storms on the west coast; islands close late month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Malaysia: Drier on the west coast and Langkawi; Chinese New Year crowds (lunar, check).
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Malaysia: East-coast islands reopen; Ramadan/Hari Raya may fall here in 2026 (check).
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Malaysia: Good for islands both sides; afternoon storms on the west coast.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Malaysia: Perhentian and Redang at their best; Borneo drying out.
Weather in October
- Port DicksonHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 11 days
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 Port Dickson, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
Feb: Good (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Feb: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Oct: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 11
Feb: 9 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Feb: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Feb: 1
October: Outside the best window (check). Across Malaysia: Inter-monsoon storms on the west coast; islands close late month.
February: Outside the best window (check). Across Malaysia: Drier on the west coast and Langkawi; Chinese New Year crowds (lunar, check).
Port Dickson: 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