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Mount Rinjani in October

sweet spot · one of the best months to go · the warmest month of the year, the sunniest month of the year

The year in Mount Rinjani

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  1. Mount Rinjani in January: avoid
  2. Mount Rinjani in February: avoid
  3. Mount Rinjani in March: avoid
  4. Mount Rinjani in April: ok
  5. Mount Rinjani in May: ok, busy
  6. Mount Rinjani in June: good, busy
  7. Mount Rinjani in July: good, busy
  8. Mount Rinjani in August: good, busy
  9. Mount Rinjani in September: sweet spot
  10. Mount Rinjani in October: sweet spot
  11. Mount Rinjani in November: good
  12. Mount Rinjani in December: avoid
  • Sweet spot
  • Good
  • OK
  • Avoid
  • Busy
October at Mount Rinjani is 28°C by day and 22°C at night, with 3 rainy days and about 12 hours of sun a day. 28C max, 3 rainy days.

The numbers

Daily high28°C
Nightly low22°C
Feels like, afternoon33°C
Rainy days, 1 mm or more3 · 47 mm
Humidity74%
Sunshine11.8 h/day
Daylight12.3 h/day
Hiking1 of 31 days dry and 10–27 °C
Crowds95 / 100, higher is quieter

Ten-year averages for this calendar month. A rainy day is one with at least 1 mm of rain, as a weather station counts it. The model these figures come from drizzles more than a rain gauge, the more so the warmer the month, so its days count from 2 mm, rising to 5 mm in the hottest.

Weather read at Senaru, the trailhead village: ten years of ERA5 and ERA5-Land reanalysis, through Open-Meteo's open data.

How busy it gets

October: about usual. Busiest in July and August; quietest from January to March.

Mount Rinjani in pictures

What to pack

  • Summer clothes by day, highs around 28°C.
  • Sun protection: about 12 hours of sunshine a day.

Each line is a threshold over the ten-year figures above, not advice from anywhere else.

Before you go

Type C and F plugs at 127 / 230 V. Drives on the left. The currency is the Rupiah. No UK Foreign Office advice against travel. Everything for Indonesia: cost of living, languages, emergency numbers and health.

On arrival in Mount Rinjani: the apps, paying, getting around, tipping and the emergency numbers.

October elsewhere

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