Gia Nghĩa weather in October

In October, Gia Nghĩa sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 213 mm of rain across 23.3 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in October, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Gia Nghĩa's 7th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gia Nghĩa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
7th warmest
Overnight low
20°
6th coldest
Rainfall
213 mm
23.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:42 AM – 5:26 PM
Cloud cover
80%
7th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Gia Nghĩa is capital city of Đắk Nông, Vietnam.

Density
297/km²
people per km²
Founded
2004

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 28°C through the month.

A typical October day in Gia Nghĩa reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 30°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)
12820
22820
32820
42820
52820
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72820
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How October really feels in Gia Nghĩa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Gia Nghĩa weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 17°172.611.47.1
Feb30° / 18°122.511.66.0
Mar31° / 19°48711.94.8
Apr31° / 21°11415.112.34.0
May29° / 21°17724.912.53.3
Jun28° / 21°21426.712.73.4
Jul27° / 21°25328.512.63.5
Aug27° / 21°26329.612.43.4
Sep27° / 20°27128.412.13.4
Oct28° / 20°21323.311.74.3
Nov27° / 19°9710.911.46.1
Dec27° / 18°436.411.36.9

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 10% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 82%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1991
2991
3991
41189
51189
61189
71387
81387
91486
101684
111684
121684
131783
141783
151981
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232377
242476
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302674
312674

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Gia Nghĩa gets around 213 mm of rain over 23.3 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 75% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
193
293
392
492
591
690
788
887
986
1085
1183
1282
1380
1479
1577
1676
1774
1872
1971
2069
2168
2266
2364
2463
2561
2660
2759
2857
2956
3055
3154

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the muggy band about 73% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 93% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1006832
2006931
3007030
4017029
5017128
6017227
7017326
8027325
9027325
10027424
11037423
12037423
13037522
14047422
15147421
16147520
17157420
18157519
19167518
20177517
21187417
22197416
232107315
242117314
252127313
262147212
272157211
282167111
292187010
30219709
31220699

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 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
15calm
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155calm
166calm
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216calm
227calm
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288calm
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318calm

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 5:41 AM to 5:46 AM, and sunset from 5:35 PM to 5:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:415:35
211.95:415:34
311.95:415:34
411.95:415:33
511.85:425:32
611.85:425:32
711.85:425:31
811.85:425:31
911.85:425:30
1011.85:425:29
1111.85:425:29
1211.85:425:28
1311.85:425:28
1411.75:425:27
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1611.75:425:26
1711.75:435:26
1811.75:435:25
1911.75:435:25
2011.75:435:24
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2211.75:435:23
2311.75:445:23
2411.65:445:22
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2611.65:445:22
2711.65:445:21
2811.65:455:21
2911.65:455:21
3011.65:455:20
3111.65:465:20

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.21 kWh/m² to a high of 6 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 4.41 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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34.3Bright
44.3Bright
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64.3Bright
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104.4Bright
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144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.5Bright
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264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Gia Nghĩa

In seasonPeak

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

Gia Nghĩa'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 Gia Nghĩa?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Gia Nghĩa for sightseeing.

What to pack for Gia Nghĩa in October

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

In October, Gia Nghĩa sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Gia Nghĩa in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gia Nghĩa peaks around August 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highAug 18UV 14Dec 11UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Gia Nghĩa 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 Gia Nghĩa is worst in March — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (December, 14 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2234 µg/m³Dec 1615 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar35Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Gia Nghĩa?

Gia Nghĩa sits at 12.0°N, 107.7°E, 616 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Bảo Lộc, 52 km away.

Topography around Gia Nghĩa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gia Nghĩa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 139 m around an average of 632 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 651 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,873 m.

The land around Gia Nghĩa is covered by trees (58%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (71%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
139 m
16 km
651 m
80 km
1,873 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Bảo Lộc 52 km · Huyện Lâm Hà 61 km · Phước Hòa 63 km · Đinh Văn 65 km · Buôn Trấp 65 km · Ea T’ling 69 km · Đưc Trọng 80 km · Da Lat 82 km

Vietnam travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,066
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
59%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.5
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
30.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 500
Religion
none 86%Catholic 6%Buddhist 6%Protestant 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 Gia Nghĩa (12.0042°, 107.6907°, elevation 616 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).