Labuan Bajo (Komodo) in October

In October, Labuan Bajo (Komodo) averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night, with around 6 days of rain (55 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

October in Labuan Bajo (Komodo) is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

32°C
Avg high
24°C
Avg low
6
Rain days
55 mm
Rainfall

How October compares to the rest of the year in Labuan Bajo (Komodo)

4th
warmest month of the 12
7th
wettest month of the 12
4%
of yearly rainfall falls in October
12 h 17 min
daylight on the 15th

October is in the middle of the year for warmth in Labuan Bajo (Komodo) (4th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (7th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C above the annual average (31°C). October runs roughly the same as September (32°C) and stays flat into November.

October sunrise & sunset in Labuan Bajo (Komodo)

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
5:37 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
5:54 PM
Day length
12 h 17 min

Times shown for Labuan Bajo (Komodo) local time (Asia/Makassar), calculated for the 15th of October. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Labuan Bajo (Komodo) — October

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of October, in Labuan Bajo (Komodo)'s local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
4:37 AM – 5:17 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:17 AM – 6:17 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:14 PM – 6:14 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:14 PM – 6:54 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Fair
Core only briefly above the horizon — a marginal month even from dark sites near Labuan Bajo (Komodo).

📅 When to book — Labuan Bajo (Komodo) in October

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on October's tier (Shoulder) and Labuan Bajo (Komodo)'s popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — October in Labuan Bajo (Komodo)

Shoulder

Labuan Bajo (Komodo) is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — October in Labuan Bajo (Komodo)

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
13
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●○
High
Peak mosquito activity. DEET 30%+, long sleeves at dawn/dusk, sleep under nets if rural. Check current dengue/malaria advisories for the destination.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Labuan Bajo (Komodo) in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 31°C / 88°F 24°C / 75°F 235 mm 17 0
February 31°C / 88°F 24°C / 75°F 210 mm 15 0
March 32°C / 90°F 24°C / 75°F 180 mm 13 0
April 32°C / 90°F 25°C / 77°F 90 mm 9 0
May 31°C / 88°F 25°C / 77°F 40 mm 5 0
June 30°C / 86°F 24°C / 75°F 15 mm 3 0
July 30°C / 86°F 23°C / 73°F 15 mm 3 0
August 31°C / 88°F 23°C / 73°F 5 mm 2 0
September 32°C / 90°F 24°C / 75°F 15 mm 3 0
October 32°C / 90°F 24°C / 75°F 55 mm 6 0
November 32°C / 90°F 24°C / 75°F 140 mm 11 0
December 31°C / 88°F 24°C / 75°F 235 mm 17 0

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Labuan Bajo (Komodo) in October?

In October, Labuan Bajo (Komodo) averages a high of 32°C (90°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Labuan Bajo (Komodo) in October?

October sees occasional rain in Labuan Bajo (Komodo), with about 6 rainy days on average.

Is October a good time to visit Labuan Bajo (Komodo)?

October is hot. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Labuan Bajo (Komodo) in October?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full October packing list for Labuan Bajo (Komodo) for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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