Koh Phangan Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Koh Phangan, Thailand in October.

Planning a trip to Koh Phangan, Thailand this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Koh Phangan in October

Koh Phangan, Thailand is a region in Thailand. October in Koh Phangan generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Haad Rin. 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.

For specific regional insights in Koh Phangan, Thailand, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Thongsala with an average of 314 mm (12 in) to heavy rainfall in Than Sadet Beach with 322 mm (13 in). Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Haad Rin.

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Haad Rin gets around 146 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

Explore Koh Phangan by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Koh Phangan - and find the best time to visit. (based on Haad Rin)

Best Places to Visit in Koh Phangan 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).

Popular Destinations in Koh Phangan

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Koh Phangan, Thailand?

Temperature range in Koh Phangan (October)

Precipitation variation in Koh Phangan (October)

Haad Rin

In October Haad Rin generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
146 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
189 mm (7.4 in)
315 mm (12 in)
281 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Baan Tai

In October Baan Tai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
146 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
190 mm (7.5 in)
315 mm (12 in)
280 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Thongsala

In October Thongsala generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
146 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
188 mm (7.4 in)
314 mm (12 in)
280 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Salad Beach

In October Salad Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
146 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
196 mm (7.7 in)
317 mm (12 in)
272 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Haad Yao

In October Haad Yao generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
146 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
194 mm (7.6 in)
316 mm (12 in)
275 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Koh Phangan in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Haad Rin 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 315 mm (12 in)
Baan Tai 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 315 mm (12 in)
Thongsala 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 314 mm (12 in)
Salad Beach 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 317 mm (12 in)
Haad Yao 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 316 mm (12 in)
Thong Nai Pan Noi 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 321 mm (13 in)

Koh Phangan weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Koh Phangan, Thailand in October?

Koh Phangan, Thailand typically experiences less favorable weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Haad Rin average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 26°C (79°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Koh Phangan, Thailand in October?

Haad Rin averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 26°C (79°F).

Does Koh Phangan, Thailand get a lot of rain in October?

Yes. October brings heavy rainfall to Koh Phangan, Thailand, with Haad Rin averaging around 315 mm (12 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Koh Phangan, Thailand?

Given the typically less favorable weather conditions in Haad Rin, October may not be the ideal time to visit Koh Phangan, Thailand.

On average, the best time to visit Koh Phangan, Thailand is in January and February with generally excellent weather in Haad Rin. The weather in September, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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