Weather in October in Thailand
Considering a trip to Thailand this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Thailand in October?
October in Thailand generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in Patong Beach at 29°C and very warm in Sawankhalok at 34°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Sawankhalok and 26°C in Patong Beach. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Thailand, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Nan with an average of 90 mm to heavy rainfall in Khura Buri with 391 mm.Average sunshine
The city Bangkok usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Thailand climate page.
Where to go in Thailand in October
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Thailand?
Bangkok
In October Bangkok generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Chiang Mai
In October Chiang Mai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Patong Beach
In October Patong Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Hua Hin
In October Hua Hin generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Ao Nang Beach
In October Ao Nang Beach generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Thailand.
Is October the best time to visit Thailand?
In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Thailand with often poor weather in Bangkok.
Generally speaking, January and December provide perfect weather in Bangkok. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Thailand.
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