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Changwat Chiang Mai Weather in October

Changwat Chiang Mai in October sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 122 mm (4.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Changwat Chiang Mai in October

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 122 mm (4.8 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Changwat Chiang Mai in October

Changwat Chiang Mai in October gets highs of 32°C (90°F) during the day and drops to 22°C (72°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Changwat Chiang Mai in October

The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Changwat Chiang Mai in October

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during October. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Changwat Chiang Mai Temperature in October

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chiang Mai, Thailand (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Changwat Chiang Mai in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Changwat Chiang Mai in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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