What is the weather like in Bangkok in October?

Expect temperatures between 24°C and 31°C with 55% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Bangkok in October?

Bangkok in October scores 56/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Good option with minor considerations.

Who should visit Bangkok in October?

October in Bangkok is ideal for: Business travelers.

Bangkok Weather in October | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

31°C

Hottest around day 26

Avg Low

24°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days

31days

55% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Autumn season

Essential Travel Info for Bangkok

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Currency

THB

฿ Thai baht

Language

Thai

Driving

Left side

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Safety

Moderate Safety

GPI: 2.098

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Well Connected

77/ 100

Traffic Index

Popular destination

Peak Daily Arrivals

slots per day

Peak

Feb

Low

Sep

Monthly Traffic Distribution

533

Jan

557

Feb

540

Mar

496

Apr

489

May

476

Jun

500

Jul

486

Aug

459

Sep

487

Oct

515

Nov

524

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

11 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Chikungunya

There iselevated chikungunya riskin Thailand.Chikungunya vaccinationmay be considered for people traveling or moving to this location if they are planning to stay for an extended period of time (for example, 6 months or more).

Cholera

There is no longer active cholera transmission and vaccine is not recommended.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Thailand.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Thailand. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Thailand.

Japanese Encephalitis

Recommended for travelers whoAre moving to an area with Japanese encephalitis to liveSpend long periods of time, such as a month or more, in areas with Japanese encephalitisFrequently travel to areas with Japanese encephalitisConsider vaccination for travelersSpending less than a month in areas with Japanese encephalitis but will be doing activities that increase risk of infection, such as visiting rural areas, hiking or camping, or staying in places without air conditioning, screens, or bed netsGoing to areas with Japanese encephalitis who are uncertain of their activities or how long they will be thereNot recommended for travelers planning short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese encephalitis season.

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is October a Good Time to Visit Bangkok?

👌Good option with minor considerations(56/100)

Short Answer

October isn't Bangkok's most comfortable season - 31°C and sticky 82% humidity will challenge most visitors. Consider air-conditioned tours and plan for afternoon breaks.

Decision Factors

Oppressive heat and humidity

30.7°C with 82% humidity - challenging conditions

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 30.7°C

Heat index: 41°C due to 82% humidity

Frequent rainfall expected

55% chance of rain - pack waterproofs

Peak tourist season

87% of annual peak - expect crowds and high prices

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Dengue

Good For

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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

💰
Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere
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Families with children
41°C heat index dangerous for children
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Elderly travelers
Heat index of 41°C poses health risks
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Outdoor enthusiasts
55% rain probability disrupts outdoor activities

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Bangkok in October averages 31°C with 55% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Bangkok in October

What are the temperatures in Bangkok in October?

Daytime highs average 31°C, nights drop to 24°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Bangkok in October?

Expect around 31 days with measurable rainfall. Definitely pack rain gear.

What to wear in Bangkok in October?

Light, breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunglasses and a hat.

Is October peak season in Bangkok?

This is off-peak season. Expect lower prices and fewer crowds.

Bangkok Weather in October

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