Ubon Ratchathani weather in October

In October, Ubon Ratchathani sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 124 mm of rain across 15 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-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 21% 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 Ubon Ratchathani's 7th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ubon Ratchathani's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
8th warmest
Overnight low
24°
5th coldest
Rainfall
124 mm
15 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:56 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover
67%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Ubon Ratchathani is city in Ubon Ratchathani province, Thailand.

Density
4,219/km²
people per km²

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 Ubon Ratchathani reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°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)
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23124
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How October really feels in Ubon Ratchathani

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.

Ubon Ratchathani weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 19°51.411.25.8
Feb33° / 21°101.911.54.5
Mar35° / 24°356.311.93.0
Apr35° / 26°811312.32.2
May34° / 26°18122.412.72.1
Jun33° / 26°19423.312.92.3
Jul32° / 25°23226.312.82.4
Aug31° / 25°2702712.52.5
Sep31° / 25°27325.612.12.6
Oct31° / 24°1241511.73.9
Nov31° / 22°314.711.35.2
Dec30° / 19°61.311.16.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22278
32476
42575
52674
62773
72872
83169
93169
103367
113367
123664
133664
143862
154060
164060
174159
184357
194456
204555
214654
224852
234753
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254951
265050
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285149
295248
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315248

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Ubon Ratchathani gets around 124 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 49% and peaks near 74% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
174
273
371
470
569
667
766
864
963
1061
1159
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1355
1452
1550
1648
1746
1844
1942
2040
2138
2237
2335
2433
2532
2631
2730
2829
2928
3028
3127

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 43% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 96% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
10033265
20043462
30043561
40053659
50053857
60063955
70074053
80174151
90184249
100194347
1101104445
1201114543
1301124641
1401134739
1501144737
1602154835
1702164834
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1912194830
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2113214827
2214224826
2314234724
2415254623
2516264522
2627274321
2728294219
2829304118
29210324017
30210333816
31211343715

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
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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 5:54 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 5:46 PM to 5:28 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:545:46
211.95:545:45
311.85:545:44
411.85:545:43
511.85:545:43
611.85:545:42
711.85:545:41
811.85:555:40
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Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.35 kWh/m² to a high of 6.13 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 4.8 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
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314.9Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Ubon Ratchathani

In seasonPeak

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

Ubon Ratchathani'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 Ubon Ratchathani?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ubon Ratchathani.

What to pack for Ubon Ratchathani in October

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

In October, Ubon Ratchathani sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ubon Ratchathani 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 Ubon Ratchathani peaks around August 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 10 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 12UV 13Dec 10UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar11Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Ubon Ratchathani 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 Ubon Ratchathani is worst in March — around 61 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.2× the cleanest month (December, 15 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorPoorModerateMar 1759 µg/m³Dec 1315 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb42Poor
Mar61Unhealthy
Apr43Poor
May26Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ubon Ratchathani?

Ubon Ratchathani sits at 15.2°N, 104.8°E, 125 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Warin Chamrap, 5.0 km away.

YasothonPakse

Topography around Ubon Ratchathani

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ubon Ratchathani has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m around an average of 120 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 458 m.

The land around Ubon Ratchathani is covered by artificial surfaces (47%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and cropland (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (68%) and trees (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
29 m
16 km
52 m
80 km
458 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Warin Chamrap 5.0 km · Phibun Mangsahan 41 km · Det Udom 44 km · Si Sa Ket 57 km · Kantharalak 70 km · Amnat Charoen 73 km · Yasothon 97 km · Pakse 103 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 Ubon Ratchathani (15.2384°, 104.8487°, elevation 125 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).