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Thakhek Weather in October
October in Thakhek typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Thakhek in October
Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 111 mm (4.4 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Thakhek in October
October in Thakhek brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Thakhek in October
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 235 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, 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.
Thakhek Temperature in October
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
111 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
235 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Sakon Nakhon, Thailand (73 KM, 45 Miles).
Thakhek Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Thakhek typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 24°C (75°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 Thakhek in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Thakhek spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Thakhek historical weather extremes in October
According to our 49 years of weather records for Thakhek, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On October 25, 2015, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 21°C (70°F), recorded on October 28, 1980.
- The coldest night in October in Thakhek was on October 31, 2010, with a minimum of 14°C (57°F).
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 Thakhek 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Thakhek in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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