Bavet weather in October

In October, Bavet sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 267 mm of rain across 25.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in October, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Bavet's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bavet's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
11th warmest
Overnight low
25°
5th coldest
Rainfall
267 mm
25.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:48 AM – 5:33 PM
Cloud cover
82%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.6
out of 10

Bavet is city and district of Cambodia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical October day in Bavet reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13125
23125
33125
43125
53125
63125
73125
83125
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103125
113125
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133125
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153125
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313124

How October really feels in Bavet

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
14 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Bavet weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°213.511.44.6
Feb33° / 24°91.711.64.2
Mar34° / 25°315.611.93.1
Apr35° / 26°8112.912.22.3
May34° / 26°19324.712.51.9
Jun32° / 26°2342712.62.1
Jul32° / 25°25628.812.62.3
Aug32° / 25°2642912.42.2
Sep32° / 25°3022812.12.3
Oct31° / 25°26725.811.82.6
Nov32° / 24°1181511.53.6
Dec31° / 23°508.111.44.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 83%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
51189
61189
71288
81288
91387
101387
111486
121585
131585
141585
151684
161783
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191981
201981
211981
222080
232080
242179
252278
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272476
282575
292674
302674
312773

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Bavet gets around 267 mm of rain over 25.8 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 83% and peaks near 95% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
195
295
395
495
595
694
794
894
993
1092
1192
1291
1390
1489
1588
1687
1786
1885
1983
2081
2179
2277
2375
2473
2571
2669
2767
2865
2964
3063
3161

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the miserable band about 79% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
10991
20991
30991
401090
501090
601090
701189
801189
901189
1001288
1101288
1201387
1301387
1401486
1501585
1601684
1711782
1811881
1912079
2012178
2112376
2212475
2322672
2422870
2523068
2623266
2733463
2833661
2933859
3043957
3144056

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:47 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 5:42 PM to 5:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:475:42
211.95:475:41
311.95:475:40
411.95:475:40
511.95:475:39
611.95:475:38
711.85:475:38
811.85:475:37
911.85:475:37
1011.85:485:36
1111.85:485:36
1211.85:485:35
1311.85:485:35
1411.85:485:34
1511.85:485:33
1611.75:485:33
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1911.75:485:32
2011.75:485:31
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2611.75:505:29
2711.65:505:28
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3111.65:515:27

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.52 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.52 kWh/m² to a high of 6.11 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 4.52 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
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174.5Bright
184.5Bright
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204.6Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
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244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Bavet

In seasonPeak

In October, Bavet sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bavet's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Bavet?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.6
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bavet.

What to pack for Bavet in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Bavet sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Bavet in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bavet peaks around August 19 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 19 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highAug 19UV 13Nov 19UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Bavet in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bavet is worst in January — around 54 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.9× the cleanest month (August, 29 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorJan 1853 µg/m³Aug 1229 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan54Poor
Feb49Poor
Mar47Poor
Apr44Poor
May39Poor
Jun34Moderate
Jul31Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep35Moderate
Oct43Poor
Nov48Poor
Dec46Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Bavet?

Bavet sits at 11.1°N, 106.1°E, 10 m above sea level, in Cambodia. The nearest listed city is Phú Khương, 24 km away.

Svay RiengDương Minh ChâuCu ChiBến Cát

Topography around Bavet

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bavet.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bavet has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 15 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,035 m.

The land around Bavet is covered by cropland (42%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (69%) within 16 km, and cropland (50%) and trees (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
15 m
16 km
34 m
80 km
1,035 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Phú Khương 24 km · Trảng Bàng 24 km · Hòa Thành 25 km · Tây Ninh 28 km · Svay Rieng 37 km · Dương Minh Châu 37 km · Cu Chi 40 km · Bến Cát 52 km

Cambodia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / C / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$2,872
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.8
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
19.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 390
Religion
Buddhist 97%Muslim 2%other 1%Christian 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bavet (11.0632°, 106.1356°, elevation 10 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).