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October in Ban Xianglôm brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 86 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.
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Our historical data for Ban Xianglôm spans 2005 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Ban Xianglôm in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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