Kaeng Khro weather in October

In October, Kaeng Khro sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 133 mm of rain across 15 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 5th-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 22% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Kaeng Khro's 7th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kaeng Khro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
9th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
133 mm
15 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:07 AM – 5:45 PM
Cloud cover
65%
7th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

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 Kaeng Khro reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°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)
13124
23124
33124
43124
53124
63124
73124
83124
93124
103124
113124
123124
133124
143124
153123
163123
173123
183123
193123
203123
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223123
233123
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273022
283022
293022
303022
313022

How October really feels in Kaeng Khro

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
heat index over the day's high
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.

Kaeng Khro weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 18°81.811.16.2
Feb32° / 20°102.311.54.7
Mar35° / 23°386.411.93.1
Apr35° / 25°7211.812.42.3
May34° / 25°15319.312.72.4
Jun33° / 25°12418.612.92.5
Jul32° / 25°15320.512.92.8
Aug32° / 25°19723.112.52.7
Sep31° / 24°25025.212.12.7
Oct31° / 23°1331511.64.1
Nov30° / 21°27411.25.7
Dec29° / 18°61.111.16.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12674
22674
32872
42971
53070
63169
73466
83565
93664
103862
113862
124159
134159
144258
154357
164456
174555
184654
194753
204753
214753
224852
234951
244951
255050
265149
275149
285248
295248
305248
315446

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Kaeng Khro gets around 133 mm of rain over 15 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 48% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
175
274
373
472
570
668
767
865
963
1060
1158
1256
1353
1451
1548
1646
1744
1842
1940
2038
2137
2235
2334
2433
2531
2630
2729
2829
2928
3027
3126

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 57% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 94% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
100066034
200175933
300186031
400186130
500196228
6001106227
7001116325
8001126324
9001136422
10002146321
11002166220
12002176318
13002186317
14002196316
15012216115
16013226014
17013236013
18013255912
19013265812
20014275711
21024285610
2202529559
2302630548
2402731537
2503831517
2613932496
27141033476
28141233455
29151334444
30151434424
31151534413

Wind in October

Winds average 8 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 6:12 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 5:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:045:56
211.86:045:55
311.86:055:54
411.86:055:53
511.86:055:53
611.86:055:52
711.86:055:51
811.76:055:50
911.76:065:50
1011.76:065:49
1111.76:065:48
1211.76:065:48
1311.76:065:47
1411.76:075:46
1511.66:075:46
1611.66:075:45
1711.66:075:44
1811.66:085:44
1911.66:085:43
2011.66:085:43
2111.66:085:42
2211.56:095:41
2311.56:095:41
2411.56:095:40
2511.56:105:40
2611.56:105:39
2711.56:105:39
2811.56:115:38
2911.46:115:38
3011.46:115:38
3111.46:125:37

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.43 kWh/m² to a high of 6.11 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 4.72 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.7Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.8Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.8Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Kaeng Khro

In seasonPeak

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

Kaeng Khro's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is October a good time to visit Kaeng Khro?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Kaeng Khro for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kaeng Khro in October

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

In October, Kaeng Khro sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kaeng Khro 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 Kaeng Khro peaks around August 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 13UV 13Dec 13UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Kaeng Khro 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 Kaeng Khro is worst in March — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (June, 21 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1547 µg/m³Jun 2221 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb42Poor
Mar48Poor
Apr37Poor
May28Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov24Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kaeng Khro?

Kaeng Khro sits at 16.1°N, 102.3°E, 205 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Phu Khiao, 33 km away.

Phu Kradueng

Topography around Kaeng Khro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kaeng Khro has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 197 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 444 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,064 m.

The land around Kaeng Khro is covered by cropland (56%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, cropland (71%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (69%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
21 m
16 km
444 m
80 km
1,064 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Phu Khiao 33 km · Kaset Sombun 38 km · Chaiyaphum 41 km · Ban Phai 51 km · Chum Phae 51 km · Bua Yai 61 km · Khon Kaen 72 km · Phu Kradueng 95 km

Thailand travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$8,057
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.8
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
32.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 402
Religion
Buddhist 93%Muslim 5%Christian 1%other 1%

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 Kaeng Khro (16.1086°, 102.2581°, elevation 205 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).