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Vang Vieng Weather in October
October in Vang Vieng sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. With around 132 mm (5.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Vang Vieng in October
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain, averaging 132 mm (5.2 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Vang Vieng in October
Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Vang Vieng in October, with nights dropping to around 21°C (70°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Vang Vieng Temperature in October
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
132 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Vang Vieng Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Vang Vieng in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Vang Vieng spanning 47 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Vang Vieng historical weather extremes in October
Our historical data for Vang Vieng spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Vang Vieng recorded its highest October temperature of 36°C (97°F) on October 23, 2019.
- Vang Vieng experienced its chilliest October day on October 11, 2015, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 13°C (55°F) on October 31, 2010, marking the coldest October night on record.
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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 Vang Vieng in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in Vang Vieng 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Vang Vieng in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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