How hot is Bangkok in October?

Daytime highs in Bangkok in October average 31°C (87°F); nights drop to about 24°C.

Does it rain in Bangkok in October?

Expect around 21.5 rainy days and 263 mm of rainfall in October.

Is October a good time to visit Bangkok?

October is a challenging month to visit Bangkok — consider December–January instead. Overall travel score: 3.6/10. The best months are December–January.

Bangkok weather in October

October is a challenging month to visit Bangkok — consider December–January instead. Expect highs around 31°C, lows near 24°C, and about 21.5 days with rain.

3.6 · Poortravel score for October

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Avg high

31°C

Avg low

24°C

Rainfall

263 mm

Rain days

21.5

Sunshine

8.6 h/day

Daylight

11.7 h

What to pack for Bangkok in October

light, breathable clothing
sun protection (hat, SPF 50)
a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
expect humid, sticky conditions

Humidity averages 82%; max daily wind around 13 km/h.

How October compares

Best months in Bangkok: December–January. See the full best time to visit Bangkok guide.

Bangkok in October: the details

In October, Bangkok sees average daytime highs of 31°C (87°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (76°F). Rainfall totals roughly 263 mm across 21.5 rainy days, and the sun shines about 8.6 hours per day with 11.7 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 82%.

These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Bangkok, Thailand (13.75, 100.5) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.

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