Brunei in October

The dry season from February to April offers the best weather, with less rain and slightly cooler temperatures around 28°C. August through October also works well, avoiding the heaviest monsoon months. But let's be honest – Brunei is hot and humid year-round, sitting just 4 degrees north of the equator. Rain can hit any month, though November through January sees the most downpours. The upside? Fewer crowds during the wet season and lush, green landscapes. Ramadan affects opening hours and dining options, so check dates before booking. Chinese New Year brings festivities but also closures. The Sultan's birthday in July turns into a month-long celebration with events and parades.