Hòa Bình weather in October

In October, Hòa Bình sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 139 mm of rain across 14.6 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Hòa Bình's 2nd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hòa Bình's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
7th warmest
Overnight low
21°
7th coldest
Rainfall
139 mm
14.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
5:58 AM – 5:29 PM
Cloud cover
64%
2nd clearest
Wind
5 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
3.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Hòa Bình is provincial city of Hoa Binh, Vietnam.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical October day in Hòa Bình reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C cooler than September and about 3°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12822
22822
32822
42822
52822
62822
72822
82822
92722
102722
112721
122721
132721
142721
152721
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182721
192621
202621
212620
222620
232620
242620
252620
262620
272620
282620
292519
302519
312519

How October really feels in Hòa Bình

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.

Hòa Bình 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
Jan19° / 13°398.210.96.0
Feb20° / 14°256.811.36.3
Mar23° / 17°529.811.96.5
Apr28° / 21°9813.412.55.4
May30° / 23°24120.4133.6
Jun32° / 25°24020.713.22.9
Jul31° / 25°30323.813.12.8
Aug30° / 25°38225.912.72.9
Sep29° / 23°27421.112.13.9
Oct27° / 21°13914.611.55.8
Nov24° / 18°567.6117.1
Dec20° / 14°306.710.86.6

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% 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 56%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24258
34258
44258
54258
64258
74258
84258
94258
104159
114060
124159
134159
144159
154258
164258
174357
184357
194357
204456
214456
224654
234753
244753
254852
264852
274951
284951
295050
305050
315050

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Hòa Bình gets around 139 mm of rain over 14.6 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 46% and peaks near 56% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
156
256
355
455
555
654
754
854
953
1053
1152
1251
1350
1449
1548
1646
1745
1844
1944
2043
2142
2241
2340
2439
2538
2637
2736
2835
2934
3034
3133

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 42% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 77% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1017235910
201823599
301924588
401924588
5011025577
6021125566
7021126556
8021226555
9021327535
10021328534
11031429504
12031430494
13031531474
14031532464
15131632444
16141633434
17141734413
18141735393
19151835383
20251836363
21251937352
22261937332
23372037322
24382037302
25492037291
264102137271
274112137261
285122136241
295142236231
305152236220
315162235210

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:53 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 5:42 PM to 5:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.85:535:42
211.85:545:41
311.85:545:40
411.85:545:39
511.75:545:38
611.75:555:37
711.75:555:37
811.75:555:36
911.75:565:35
1011.65:565:34
1111.65:565:33
1211.65:575:32
1311.65:575:31
1411.65:585:31
1511.55:585:30
1611.55:585:29
1711.55:595:28
1811.55:595:28
1911.55:595:27
2011.46:005:26
2111.46:005:25
2211.46:015:25
2311.46:015:24
2411.46:025:23
2511.36:025:23
2611.36:035:22
2711.36:035:22
2811.36:045:21
2911.36:045:20
3011.36:055:20
3111.26:055:19

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.73 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.33 kWh/m² to a high of 4.92 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 3.73 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.1Bright
34.0Bright
44.0Bright
54.0Moderate
64.0Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Hòa Bình

In seasonPeak

In October, Hòa Bình sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Hòa Bình sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Hòa Bình's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is October a good time to visit Hòa Bình?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Hòa Bình for sightseeing.

What to pack for Hòa Bình in October

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

In October, Hòa Bình sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 21°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 15 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

UV index in Hòa Bình in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hòa Bình peaks around June 20 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJun 20UV 13Nov 23UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan7High
Feb8Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun13Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec6High

Air quality in Hòa Bình 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 Hòa Bình is worst in April — around 98 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.8× the cleanest month (July, 26 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyApr 1494 µg/m³Jul 2026 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan76Unhealthy
Feb71Unhealthy
Mar76Unhealthy
Apr98Unhealthy
May57Unhealthy
Jun32Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep39Poor
Oct53Poor
Nov66Unhealthy
Dec77Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Hòa Bình?

Hòa Bình sits at 20.8°N, 105.3°E, 31 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Bo, 26 km away.

Topography around Hòa Bình

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hòa Bình has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 404 m around an average of 77 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,115 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,857 m.

The land around Hòa Bình is covered by trees (51%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (83%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) within 80 km.

3 km
404 m
16 km
1,115 m
80 km
1,857 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Bo 26 km · Xuân Mai 27 km · Ba Vì 30 km · Sơn Tây 40 km · Đan Phượng 45 km · Vinhomes Smart City 47 km · Tây Mỗ 47 km · Dại Mỗ 48 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 Hòa Bình (20.8172°, 105.3376°, elevation 31 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). 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).