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Louang Namtha Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Louang Namtha in October? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Louang Namtha in October

On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Louang Namtha in October

If you're visiting Louang Namtha in October, expect highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows around 20°C (68°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

For Louang Namtha itself, January, February, November and December generally stand out with 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.

Louang Namtha Temperature in October

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days

Louang Namtha Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Louang Namtha typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather records for Louang Namtha in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Louang Namtha spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Louang Namtha historical weather extremes in October

Based on 49 years of weather observations in Louang Namtha between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Louang Namtha recorded its highest October temperature of 37°C (99°F) on October 7, 2015.
  • On October 14, 1992, Louang Namtha saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 10°C (50°F) on October 25, 1978, marking the coldest October night on record.

Best Places in Laos in October

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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 Louang Namtha in October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Louang Namtha in October

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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