October 1 sees frequent showers in Chiang Mai. Historical data shows a 66% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 29°C. You'll find plenty of company in Chiang Mai this month as tourism activity remains quite robust.
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Essential Travel Info for Chiang Mai
Currency
THB
฿ Thai baht
Language
Thai
Driving
Left side
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.098
Chiang Mai Weather Forecast for October 1
"Rainy & Overcast. Expect average highs of 29.4°C. 66% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Chiang Mai in October
Based on historical data for October 1, Chiang Mai typically experiences temperatures between 22.6°C and 29.4°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 66% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Chiang Mai
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
29.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
22.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
37.4°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
66%
Avg 6.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
74%
Moderate rain
Pressure
1009.7 hPa
Low volatility
Chiang Mai Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 85% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 57 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 86 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 143 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
26.8°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
37.4°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Thailand
Flight Traffic
Busy
79/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~84
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Chiang Mai
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:15
☀️ Noon
12:15
🌇 Sunset
18:14
⏱️ Daylight
11h 58m
Wind Speed
6.8 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
8.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
86%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Chiang Mai
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
🌧️ Variable
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Chiang Mai on October 1 averages 29.4°C with a 66% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 62/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Chiang Mai Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 6
29.3°C • 47% rain
Score
79
October 7
29.2°C • 47% rain
Score
79
October 8
29.2°C • 47% rain
Score
79
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📍 Is Chiang Mai Worth Visiting on October 1?
Planning a trip to Chiang Mai on October 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 29.4°C with a 66% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 84 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 11 vaccinations are recommended for Thailand, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 30.5°C in 2021, while the coldest dropped to 21.9°C in 2019.