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Kathu Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), October in Kathu brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Kathu in October

As part of the rainy season, Kathu sees around 22 days of rain in October, with an average of 309 mm (12 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Kathu in October

If you're visiting Kathu in October, expect highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Kathu in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 140 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Wind Speed in Kathu in October

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during October. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in October

At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February and December typically offer the best weather for Kathu.

Kathu Temperature in October

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
309 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Phuket, Thailand (21 KM, 13 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 Kathu in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kathu 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Kathu in October

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

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

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