Khon Buri weather in October

In October, Khon Buri sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 151 mm of rain across 17.3 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Khon Buri's 7th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Khon Buri's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
9th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
151 mm
17.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:06 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover
71%
7th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical October day in Khon Buri reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°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)
13024
23024
33024
43024
53023
63023
73023
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93023
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How October really feels in Khon Buri

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 28 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
28
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.

Khon Buri weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 18°112.111.26.4
Feb32° / 20°16311.55.1
Mar33° / 23°579.611.93.5
Apr34° / 24°941512.32.7
May33° / 25°1372112.72.5
Jun32° / 25°11520.512.82.7
Jul31° / 24°12822.212.82.9
Aug31° / 24°14723.312.52.9
Sep31° / 24°22124.812.12.9
Oct30° / 23°15117.311.74.2
Nov29° / 21°335.711.35.8
Dec29° / 18°71.811.26.9

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11684
21684
31684
41882
51882
61981
72179
82179
92377
102377
112674
122674
132872
142971
153070
163268
173268
183466
193565
203664
213862
223961
234060
244159
254159
264258
274357
284357
294456
304555
314654

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Khon Buri gets around 151 mm of rain over 17.3 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 55% and peaks near 80% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
180
279
378
477
576
674
773
871
969
1067
1164
1262
1360
1457
1555
1653
1751
1850
1948
2046
2145
2243
2342
2441
2540
2638
2737
2836
2936
3035
3134

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 68% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 95% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
10037324
20037423
30047323
40047422
50057421
60057520
70167320
80177319
90177418
100187417
110187516
120197515
1301107514
1402117314
1502117413
1602127412
1712137311
1812147211
1913157110
2013176910
211418689
221419688
232520658
242621647
252723626
262824606
273925585
2831127545
2931228525
3031329514
3131430484

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 8 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
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 6:10 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 5:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:045:56
211.96:045:55
311.86:045:55
411.86:045:54
511.86:045:53
611.86:045:53
711.86:055:52
811.86:055:51
911.86:055:50
1011.76:055:50
1111.76:055:49
1211.76:055:49
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1411.76:065:47
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1911.66:075:44
2011.66:075:44
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2211.66:075:43
2311.66:085:42
2411.66:085:42
2511.66:085:41
2611.56:085:41
2711.56:095:41
2811.56:095:40
2911.56:095:40
3011.56:105:39
3111.56:105:39

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.53 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.41 kWh/m² to a high of 6 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 4.53 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
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
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Khon Buri

In seasonPeak

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

Khon Buri'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 Khon Buri?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Khon Buri for sightseeing.

What to pack for Khon Buri in October

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

In October, Khon Buri sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Khon Buri in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Khon Buri peaks around August 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 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 15UV 14Nov 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Khon Buri 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 Khon Buri is worst in March — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 20 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1141 µg/m³Dec 1020 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb41Poor
Mar42Poor
Apr33Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun22Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Khon Buri?

Khon Buri sits at 14.5°N, 102.2°E, 218 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Chok Chai, 24 km away.

Topography around Khon Buri

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Khon Buri has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 41 m around an average of 207 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 290 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,265 m.

The land around Khon Buri is covered by cropland (61%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and trees (44%) within 80 km.

3 km
41 m
16 km
290 m
80 km
1,265 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Chok Chai 24 km · Nakhon Ratchasima 52 km · Nang Rong 60 km · Ban Huai Thalaeng 67 km · Na Di 68 km · Amphoe Sikhiu 71 km · Non Sung 73 km · Sa Kaeo 81 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 Khon Buri (14.5254°, 102.2459°, elevation 218 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).