Thailand (Khao Lak) · October
Low seasonThailand · Asia
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 32° | 33° | 34° | 33° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 32° |
MINMIN | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
☀️Sunshine | 8h UV 8 | 9h UV 9 | 9h UV 9 | 8h UV 9 | 6h UV 8 | 6h UV 7 | 5h UV 7 | 6h UV 7 | 5h UV 7 | 5h UV 7 | 6h UV 7 | 7h UV 7 |
🌊Water Temp | 29° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° |
🌧Rain Days | 5d70mm | 3d50mm | 7d144mm | 11d215mm | 19d520mm | 17d480mm | 17d528mm | 19d532mm | 20d700mm | 19d533mm | 14d222mm | 6d89mm |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
October in Thailand (Khao Lak) offers acceptable conditions — but it's not among the top travel months. Those looking for ideal weather should visit in January, February, and December.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 31°C, cooling to 24°C at night (daily average: 27°C). With 5 sunshine hours per day and 19 rain days (533 mm), this is one of the cloudier months. The water is a warm 29°C — perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential. On rainy days, plan indoor activities like museums and markets.
Packing list for Thailand (Khao Lak) in October
- Leichte Sommersachen
- Badezeug und Strandtuch
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Regenjacke und wasserfeste Schuhe
- Insektenschutzmittel
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is October a good time to visit Thailand (Khao Lak)?
- October is not an optimal month for Thailand (Khao Lak) (Score: 51/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider January, February, and December.
- How warm is it in Thailand (Khao Lak) in October?
- In October, Thailand (Khao Lak) sees daily highs of 31°C. Nights cool to 24°C, with a daily average of 27°C.
- How much rain falls in Thailand (Khao Lak) in October?
- In October, Thailand (Khao Lak) receives an average of 533 mm of rain over 19 rain days. With frequent rain days, waterproof clothing is recommended.
- How many sunshine hours does Thailand (Khao Lak) get in October?
- Thailand (Khao Lak) averages 5 sunshine hours per day in October — below the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Thailand (Khao Lak) in October?
- Water temperature in Thailand (Khao Lak) in October averages 29°C — ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
