Quang Minh weather in October

In October, Quang Minh sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 111 mm of rain across 11.4 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% 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 Quang Minh's 2nd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Quang Minh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
6th warmest
Overnight low
23°
7th coldest
Rainfall
111 mm
11.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
5:57 AM – 5:27 PM
Cloud cover
57%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical October day in Quang Minh reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°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 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C cooler than September and about 4°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13124
23124
33124
43124
53024
63024
73024
83024
93023
103023
113023
123023
133023
143023
152923
162923
172923
182923
192922
202922
212922
222922
232922
242822
252822
262821
272821
282821
292821
302821
312821

How October really feels in Quang Minh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 15 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
15
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.

Quang Minh weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 14°438.410.96.2
Feb22° / 16°297.411.36.5
Mar24° / 19°5610.911.96.3
Apr29° / 22°9711.812.55.2
May32° / 25°24118.3133.2
Jun33° / 27°27119.713.32.4
Jul33° / 27°30221.613.22.4
Aug33° / 26°35123.412.72.5
Sep32° / 25°22918.912.13.2
Oct29° / 23°11111.411.55.2
Nov26° / 19°567.1117.1
Dec22° / 15°316.810.77.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
35050
45050
55149
65149
75149
85149
95248
105248
115149
125149
135248
145248
155248
165347
175347
185347
195347
205347
215347
225347
235347
245347
255347
265347
275347
285347
295347
305446
315446

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Quang Minh gets around 111 mm of rain over 11.4 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 37% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
147
246
345
444
543
643
742
842
941
1041
1140
1240
1339
1438
1538
1637
1736
1836
1935
2034
2134
2233
2332
2431
2530
2630
2729
2828
2928
3027
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 40% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 82% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1004164039
2005174137
3006184135
4006194134
5007204132
6007204131
7008214229
8008224227
9019234226
10019244224
110110254222
120111254321
130111264319
140112264318
150112274316
160213274215
171213274214
181214274213
191314274212
201315274211
211415274210
221516274110
23261627409
24271727399
25281827378
26291827368
273101926348
283112026337
293122126327
303132126316
313142225306

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 5:52 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 5:40 PM to 5:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.85:525:40
211.85:525:39
311.85:525:38
411.75:535:37
511.75:535:36
611.75:535:36
711.75:545:35
811.75:545:34
911.65:545:33
1011.65:555:32
1111.65:555:31
1211.65:555:30
1311.65:565:29
1411.55:565:29
1511.55:565:28
1611.55:575:27
1711.55:575:26
1811.55:585:26
1911.45:585:25
2011.45:585:24
2111.45:595:23
2211.45:595:23
2311.46:005:22
2411.46:005:21
2511.36:015:21
2611.36:015:20
2711.36:025:19
2811.36:025:19
2911.36:035:18
3011.26:035:18
3111.26:045:17

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.12 kWh/m² to a high of 4.78 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 3.97 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.1Bright
104.1Bright
114.1Bright
124.0Bright
134.0Bright
144.0Bright
154.0Moderate
164.0Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.9Moderate
213.9Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.7Moderate
313.7Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Quang Minh

In seasonPeak

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

Quang Minh's monsoon runs May–September, 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 Quang Minh?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Quang Minh in October

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

In October, Quang Minh sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Quang Minh in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Quang Minh peaks around June 20 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 21 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highHighVery highExtremeVery highVery highHighJun 20UV 11Nov 21UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb7High
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec6High

Air quality in Quang Minh 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 Quang Minh is worst in December — around 171 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 3.4× the cleanest month (July, 50 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyVery unhealthyDec 19170 µg/m³Jul 1452 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan161Very unhealthy
Feb136Unhealthy
Mar122Unhealthy
Apr106Unhealthy
May76Unhealthy
Jun59Unhealthy
Jul50Poor
Aug68Unhealthy
Sep96Unhealthy
Oct125Unhealthy
Nov152Very unhealthy
Dec171Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Quang Minh?

Quang Minh sits at 21.2°N, 105.8°E, 14 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Phúc Yên, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Quang Minh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Quang Minh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m around an average of 12 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 449 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,694 m.

The land around Quang Minh is covered by cropland (33%), trees (30%) and artificial surfaces (29%) within 3 km, cropland (38%), trees (30%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 16 km, and trees (61%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
23 m
16 km
449 m
80 km
1,694 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Phúc Yên 9.0 km · Sóc Sơn 11 km · Thượng Cát 11 km · Cổ Lóa 13 km · Tây Hồ 14 km · Bắc Từ Liêm 14 km · Nghĩa Đô 16 km · Đan Phượng 16 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 Quang Minh (21.1888°, 105.7727°, elevation 14 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).