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Surat Thani Province Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Surat Thani Province, Thailand in October.

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

What to Expect in Surat Thani Province in October

Surat Thani Province, Thailand is a region in Thailand. October in Surat Thani Province generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Bophut at 29°C (84°F) to very warm in Ban Nong Ri at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Ban Nong Ri and 26°C (79°F) in Bophut . The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Surat Thani Province, Thailand, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Ban Nong Ri with an average of 277 mm (11 in) to heavy rainfall in Khao Sok with 366 mm (14 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Chaweng Beach.

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Chaweng Beach gets approximately 146 hours of sunlight in October, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

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Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Surat Thani Province — and find the best time to visit. (based on Koh Samui)

Best Places to Visit in Surat Thani Province in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Surat Thani Province.

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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 Surat Thani Province

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Surat Thani Province, Thailand?

Temperature range in Surat Thani Province (October)

Precipitation variation in Surat Thani Province (October)

Chaweng Beach

In October Chaweng 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 poor 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
145 hours
146 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
162 mm (6.4 in)
302 mm (12 in)
295 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Koh Samui

In October Koh Samui 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 poor 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
145 hours
146 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
156 mm (6.1 in)
296 mm (12 in)
294 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Lamai Beach

In October Lamai 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 poor 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
145 hours
146 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
152 mm (6 in)
296 mm (12 in)
302 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Koh Tao

In October Koh Tao 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 poor 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
202 mm (8 in)
311 mm (12 in)
242 mm (9.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Bophut

In October Bophut 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 poor 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
145 hours
146 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
166 mm (6.5 in)
304 mm (12 in)
292 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Surat Thani Province, in Thailand.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Surat Thani Province in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Koh Samui 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 296 mm (12 in)
Chaweng Beach 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 302 mm (12 in)
Lamai Beach 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 296 mm (12 in)
Koh Tao 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 311 mm (12 in)
Bophut 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 304 mm (12 in)
Choeng Mon Beach 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 306 mm (12 in)

Surat Thani Province weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Surat Thani Province, Thailand in October?

Surat Thani Province, Thailand typically experiences poor weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Chaweng Beach average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 26°C (79°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Surat Thani Province, Thailand in October?

Daytime temperatures in Chaweng Beach peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in October, dropping to about 26°C (79°F) overnight.

Does Surat Thani Province, Thailand get a lot of rain in October?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Chaweng Beach records an average of 302 mm (12 in) in October, putting it among the wetter months for Surat Thani Province, Thailand.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Surat Thani Province, Thailand?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Chaweng Beach, October may not be the ideal time to visit Surat Thani Province, Thailand.

Generally speaking, January and February provide perfect weather in Chaweng Beach. The weather in October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Surat Thani Province.

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