Lom Sak weather in October

In October, Lom Sak sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 69 mm of rain across 9.6 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 Lom Sak's 7th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lom Sak's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
7th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
69 mm
9.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:12 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
61%
7th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Lom Sak is town in Lom Sak district, Phetchabun province, Thailand.

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 32°C through the month.

A typical October day in Lom Sak reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°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
53123
63123
73123
83123
93123
103123
113123
123223
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How October really feels in Lom Sak

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.

Lom Sak weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 18°92.111.15.7
Feb32° / 19°111.811.44.8
Mar34° / 21°274.211.93.7
Apr35° / 24°407.312.42.8
May34° / 25°11216.712.82.5
Jun33° / 25°10816.8132.8
Jul32° / 24°13618.712.93.1
Aug31° / 24°16921.812.63.1
Sep31° / 24°15819.412.13.3
Oct32° / 23°699.611.64.2
Nov32° / 21°17211.25.1
Dec30° / 18°91.2116.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 52%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23367
33466
43565
53763
63862
73862
84060
94258
104258
114357
124555
134654
144654
154852
164951
175050
185149
195248
205347
215446
225446
235545
245545
255644
265842
275842
285842
296040
306040
316040

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Lom Sak gets around 69 mm of rain over 9.6 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 31% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
152
251
350
448
547
645
744
842
940
1039
1137
1235
1334
1432
1530
1629
1727
1826
1925
2024
2123
2222
2321
2420
2519
2618
2718
2817
2916
3016
3115

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 55% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 90% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1001116622
2002126521
3002126620
4002136718
5002146717
6002156716
7002166814
8002186713
9003196612
10003216610
1100322669
1200324658
1300426637
1400427636
1500428626
1600530605
1710531594
1811632564
1911734543
2011735533
2111836513
2211936512
23121037482
24121137462
25131238442
26241438421
27251538391
28251638371
29261838351
30271938331
31282037321

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 4 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
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
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215calm
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 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 6:09 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 6:00 PM to 5:40 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:096:00
211.86:095:59
311.86:095:58
411.86:095:57
511.86:095:56
611.86:095:56
711.86:105:55
811.76:105:54
911.76:105:53
1011.76:105:53
1111.76:105:52
1211.76:115:51
1311.76:115:50
1411.66:115:50
1511.66:115:49
1611.66:125:48
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1911.66:125:47
2011.66:135:46
2111.56:135:45
2211.56:135:45
2311.56:145:44
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2511.56:145:43
2611.56:155:43
2711.56:155:42
2811.46:155:42
2911.46:165:41
3011.46:165:41
3111.46:175:40

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 3.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.12 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 4.53 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
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 Lom Sak

In seasonPeak

None of Lom Sak's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Lom Sak's rainy season runs May–September, 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 Lom Sak?

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
6.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Lom Sak for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Lom Sak in October

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

In October, Lom Sak sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Lom Sak 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 Lom Sak peaks around August 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 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 12UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Lom Sak 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 Lom Sak is worst in March — around 49 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.6× the cleanest month (June, 19 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1648 µg/m³Jun 2319 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb42Poor
Mar49Poor
Apr40Poor
May26Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec24Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Lom Sak?

Lom Sak sits at 16.8°N, 101.2°E, 147 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Phetchabun, 41 km away.

Kaset SombunLoeiChum Phae

Topography around Lom Sak

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lom Sak has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m around an average of 146 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 848 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,744 m.

The land around Lom Sak is covered by cropland (53%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, trees (53%) and cropland (38%) within 16 km, and trees (73%) within 80 km.

3 km
22 m
16 km
848 m
80 km
1,744 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Phetchabun 41 km · Phu Kradueng 69 km · Chon Daen 77 km · Wang Saphung 81 km · Nong Phai 90 km · Kaset Sombun 94 km · Loei 94 km · Chum Phae 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 Lom Sak (16.7798°, 101.2422°, elevation 147 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).