Exercise increased caution
Thailand in October
Around 31 °C with 185 mm of rain and 4.9 hours of sun a day.
October is a mixed month for Thailand — worth planning around specific regions. Around 31 °C with 185 mm of rain and 4.9 hours of sun a day. Use the regional grid below to find where this month works best — national averages hide the swings between coast, highlands, and inland.
Thailand · typical month
- Day / night23 – 31 °CYear range 19 – 35 °C
- Rainfall185 mmYear range 23 – 284 mm
- Sunshine4.9 hr / dayYear range 3.6 – 8.2 hr / day
Things to do in Thailand in October
Nothing is closed in October, but 1 thing below is weather-dependent.
- LimitedSimilan and Surin Islands
the closure starts and ends mid-month, so roughly half of each is shut - confirm the year's exact dates before booking
Sources: nationthailand.com, thainationalparks.com
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
Thailand, taken apart
- Amnat Charoen31°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Ang Thong33°C now · 32–38 °C yr
- Bangkok32°C now · 31–35 °C yr
- Bueng Kan32°C now · 29–35 °C yr
- Buri Ram31°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Chachoengsao32°C now · 31–35 °C yr
- Chai Nat33°C now · 31–38 °C yr
- Chaiyaphum31°C now · 29–34 °C yr
- Chanthaburi31°C now · 30–33 °C yr
- Chiang Mai29°C now · 27–34 °C yr
- Chiang Rai31°C now · 28–35 °C yr
- Chon Buri32°C now · 31–34 °C yr
- Chumphon30°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Kalasin31°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Kamphaeng Phet31°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Kanchanaburi30°C now · 29–35 °C yr
- Khon Kaen32°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Krabi31°C now · 30–34 °C yr
- Lampang31°C now · 29–36 °C yr
- Lamphun31°C now · 29–36 °C yr
- Loei30°C now · 28–34 °C yr
- Lopburi32°C now · 31–37 °C yr
- Mae Hong Son29°C now · 28–35 °C yr
- Maha Sarakham32°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Mukdahan31°C now · 29–35 °C yr
- Nakhon Nayok31°C now · 31–35 °C yr
- Nakhon Pathom32°C now · 32–36 °C yr
- Nakhon Phanom31°C now · 29–35 °C yr
- Nakhon Ratchasima31°C now · 29–35 °C yr
- Nakhon Sawan32°C now · 31–38 °C yr
- Nakhon Si Thammarat31°C now · 30–34 °C yr
- Nan31°C now · 29–35 °C yr
- Narathiwat31°C now · 28–33 °C yr
- Nong Bua Lam Phu31°C now · 29–36 °C yr
- Nong Khai32°C now · 29–36 °C yr
- Nonthaburi33°C now · 32–36 °C yr
- Pathum Thani32°C now · 32–36 °C yr
- Pattani31°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Phang Nga30°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Phatthalung31°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Phayao31°C now · 29–36 °C yr
- Phetchabun31°C now · 30–35 °C yr
- Phetchaburi30°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Phichit33°C now · 32–38 °C yr
- Phitsanulok32°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya33°C now · 32–37 °C yr
- Phrae32°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Phuket28°C now · 28–29 °C yr
- Prachin Buri31°C now · 30–35 °C yr
- Prachuap Khiri Khan30°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Ranong30°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Ratchaburi31°C now · 29–35 °C yr
- Rayong31°C now · 31–33 °C yr
- Roi Et32°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Sa Kaeo31°C now · 31–35 °C yr
- Sakon Nakhon32°C now · 29–35 °C yr
- Samut Prakan32°C now · 31–34 °C yr
- Samut Sakhon31°C now · 30–33 °C yr
- Samut Songkhram31°C now · 30–34 °C yr
- Saraburi32°C now · 31–36 °C yr
- Satun30°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Si Sa Ket31°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Sing Buri33°C now · 32–38 °C yr
- Songkhla31°C now · 30–34 °C yr
- Sukhothai33°C now · 31–38 °C yr
- Suphan Buri32°C now · 31–37 °C yr
- Surat Thani31°C now · 30–34 °C yr
- Surin31°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Tak29°C now · 28–34 °C yr
- Trang31°C now · 30–34 °C yr
- Trat30°C now · 29–32 °C yr
- Ubon Ratchathani31°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Udon Thani32°C now · 29–36 °C yr
- Uthai Thani30°C now · 28–35 °C yr
- Uttaradit32°C now · 30–36 °C yr
- Yala31°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Yasothon31°C now · 30–36 °C yr
What the governments say about Thailand
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Parts of Thailand carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.1 | 18.6 | 15.0 | 32.5 |
| February | 32.0 | 19.6 | 17.1 | 34.7 |
| March | 34.3 | 22.5 | 19.7 | 36.8 |
| April | 35.0 | 24.5 | 22.2 | 38.3 |
| May | 33.6 | 25.2 | 24.0 | 37.3 |
| June | 32.3 | 25.0 | 24.3 | 34.1 |
| July | 31.4 | 24.7 | 24.0 | 33.6 |
| August | 31.2 | 24.6 | 23.9 | 33.1 |
| September | 31.1 | 24.3 | 23.6 | 32.8 |
| October | 30.9 | 23.4 | 21.5 | 32.6 |
| November | 30.4 | 21.7 | 19.1 | 32.6 |
| December | 29.5 | 19.1 | 15.5 | 32.3 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 29 |
| February | 23 |
| March | 38 |
| April | 80 |
| May | 188 |
| June | 193 |
| July | 254 |
| August | 260 |
| September | 284 |
| October | 185 |
| November | 87 |
| December | 38 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 7.2 |
| February | 8.1 |
| March | 8.2 |
| April | 7.7 |
| May | 5.9 |
| June | 4.7 |
| July | 3.6 |
| August | 3.6 |
| September | 3.8 |
| October | 4.9 |
| November | 5.9 |
| December | 6.8 |
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| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.5 | 5.2 | 11.6 |
| February | 7.6 | 5.4 | 11.3 |
| March | 7.1 | 5.6 | 9.1 |
| April | 6.8 | 4.7 | 8.9 |
| May | 6.2 | 4.2 | 8.7 |
| June | 7.5 | 5.2 | 9.6 |
| July | 7.8 | 4.8 | 10.9 |
| August | 7.6 | 4.8 | 11.0 |
| September | 6.0 | 4.0 | 8.8 |
| October | 6.0 | 4.0 | 8.7 |
| November | 7.3 | 4.2 | 11.3 |
| December | 8.4 | 5.2 | 12.3 |
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