Phước An weather in October

In October, Phước An sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 169 mm of rain across 19.5 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 4th-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 9% 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 Phước An's 7th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Phước An's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
9th warmest
Overnight low
21°
6th coldest
Rainfall
169 mm
19.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:40 AM – 5:23 PM
Cloud cover
78%
7th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.28 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

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 Phước An reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 1°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12922
22922
32922
42922
52922
62922
72922
82922
92922
102822
112822
122822
132822
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172822
182821
192821
202821
212821
222821
232821
242821
252821
262821
272821
282821
292821
302821
312721

How October really feels in Phước An

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.

Phước An weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 18°13211.37.8
Feb28° / 19°61.211.67.2
Mar31° / 21°203.511.95.4
Apr32° / 23°7010.312.34.0
May31° / 23°14822.312.63.1
Jun30° / 23°15723.512.73.2
Jul29° / 23°19626.712.73.3
Aug29° / 22°20326.712.43.4
Sep29° / 22°21825.912.13.3
Oct28° / 21°16919.511.74.5
Nov27° / 21°1069.311.46.3
Dec25° / 19°505.911.37.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% 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 76%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11585
21585
31684
41783
51783
61882
71981
82080
92080
102278
112278
122377
132476
142476
152575
162575
172575
182674
192674
202674
212872
222872
232773
242872
252872
262971
272872
282872
292971
302971
313070

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Phước An gets around 169 mm of rain over 19.5 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 63% 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
280
379
478
577
676
775
874
973
1072
1171
1270
1368
1467
1565
1664
1762
1861
1959
2057
2156
2254
2353
2451
2550
2649
2747
2846
2945
3044
3143

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 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 96% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1002476
2002575
3002773
4002872
5012970
6013069
7013267
8013366
9013465
10023563
11023662
12023761
13023860
14023959
15034057
16034156
17034255
18034354
19044452
20144550
21154649
22154648
23164746
24164845
25174844
26184942
27194941
281105039
291115038
301125037
311135036

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3114light breeze

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 5:39 AM to 5:44 AM, and sunset from 5:32 PM to 5:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:395:32
211.95:395:32
311.95:395:31
411.95:395:30
511.85:395:30
611.85:395:29
711.85:395:28
811.85:405:28
911.85:405:27
1011.85:405:27
1111.85:405:26
1211.85:405:25
1311.75:405:25
1411.75:405:24
1511.75:405:24
1611.75:405:23
1711.75:415:23
1811.75:415:22
1911.75:415:22
2011.75:415:21
2111.75:415:21
2211.65:425:20
2311.65:425:20
2411.65:425:19
2511.65:425:19
2611.65:425:19
2711.65:435:18
2811.65:435:18
2911.65:435:17
3011.65:445:17
3111.55:445:17

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.28 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.54 kWh/m² to a high of 6.02 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 4.28 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.1Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.1Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Phước An

In seasonPeak

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

Phước An's rainy season runs May–November, 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 Phước An?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Phước An for sightseeing.

What to pack for Phước An in October

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

In October, Phước An sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Phước An 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 Phước An peaks around August 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highAug 15UV 14Dec 15UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Phước An 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 Phước An 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 2235 µg/m³Dec 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar35Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Phước An?

Phước An sits at 12.7°N, 108.3°E, 526 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Buôn Hồ, 27 km away.

Topography around Phước An

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Phước An has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 124 m around an average of 517 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 353 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,389 m.

The land around Phước An is covered by trees (68%) within 3 km, trees (63%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
124 m
16 km
353 m
80 km
2,389 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Buôn Hồ 27 km · Quảng Phú 27 km · Buôn Ma Thuột 29 km · Buôn Trấp 39 km · Ea T’ling 46 km · Ea Drăng 56 km · A Yun Pa 78 km · Da Lat 87 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 Phước An (12.713°, 108.3015°, elevation 526 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).