Tam Kỳ weather in October

In October, Tam Kỳ sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 480 mm of rain across 25.2 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Tam Kỳ's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tam Kỳ's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
7th warmest
Overnight low
24°
6th coldest
Rainfall
480 mm
25.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:42 AM – 5:20 PM
Cloud cover
75%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.94 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical October day in Tam Kỳ reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 4°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 about 2°C cooler than September and about 2°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12925
22924
32924
42924
52924
62824
72824
82824
92824
102824
112824
122824
132824
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182824
192824
202824
212724
222724
232724
242724
252724
262723
272723
282723
292723
302723
312723

How October really feels in Tam Kỳ

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 7 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
7
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.

Tam Kỳ weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 20°19818.311.25.5
Feb25° / 20°10511.811.56.5
Mar27° / 22°939.411.96.7
Apr29° / 24°789.412.35.4
May31° / 25°11417.212.73.6
Jun32° / 26°11219.912.92.9
Jul32° / 26°12620.812.82.9
Aug32° / 26°15321.712.52.9
Sep30° / 25°31024.312.13.2
Oct28° / 24°48025.211.64.0
Nov26° / 23°56123.711.34.4
Dec24° / 21°45424.611.14.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22773
32872
42872
52872
62872
72872
82872
92872
102872
112872
122872
132773
142773
152773
162872
172872
182773
192773
202773
212773
222872
232773
242773
252773
262773
272773
282773
292773
302872
312872

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Tam Kỳ gets around 480 mm of rain over 25.2 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 80% and peaks near 82% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
180
280
380
480
580
680
780
880
980
1079
1179
1279
1379
1479
1579
1680
1780
1880
1981
2081
2181
2282
2382
2482
2582
2682
2782
2882
2982
3081
3181

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 71% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1026335
2036334
3036532
4036730
5046729
6046927
7056926
8066925
9067024
10077122
11077221
12087220
13087220
14097219
15097318
16097417
171107316
181107316
191107415
201117414
211117513
221117513
232127412
242137411
252137510
262147410
27315739
28316738
29317728
30318727
31319717

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 11 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
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
1910calm
2010calm
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2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:39 AM to 5:46 AM, and sunset from 5:31 PM to 5:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:395:31
211.85:395:30
311.85:395:29
411.85:405:29
511.85:405:28
611.85:405:27
711.85:405:26
811.85:405:26
911.75:405:25
1011.75:415:24
1111.75:415:24
1211.75:415:23
1311.75:415:22
1411.75:415:22
1511.75:425:21
1611.65:425:20
1711.65:425:20
1811.65:425:19
1911.65:435:19
2011.65:435:18
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2211.65:435:17
2311.55:445:16
2411.55:445:16
2511.55:445:16
2611.55:455:15
2711.55:455:15
2811.55:455:14
2911.55:465:14
3011.55:465:13
3111.45:465:13

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.94 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.51 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in May across the year — October's 3.94 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.1Bright
114.1Bright
124.1Bright
134.0Bright
144.0Bright
154.0Moderate
163.9Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Tam Kỳ

In seasonPeak

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

Tam Kỳ sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Tam Kỳ's monsoon runs September–December, 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 Tam Kỳ?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Tam Kỳ for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tam Kỳ in October

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

In October, Tam Kỳ sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Tam Kỳ in October

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 km away) is warmest in August at about 30°C and coldest in February near 23°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan24Refreshing
Feb23Refreshing
Mar24Refreshing
Apr25Warm
May28Warm
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct28Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec25Warm

UV index in Tam Kỳ in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tam Kỳ peaks around July 24 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highJul 24UV 13Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Tam Kỳ 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 Tam Kỳ is worst in April — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (September, 16 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1326 µg/m³Sep 1016 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tam Kỳ?

Tam Kỳ sits at 15.6°N, 108.5°E, 11 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Núi Thành, 25 km away.

Topography around Tam Kỳ

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tam Kỳ has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 37 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 442 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,565 m.

The land around Tam Kỳ is covered by artificial surfaces (36%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, trees (36%) and water (26%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and water (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
37 m
16 km
442 m
80 km
2,565 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Núi Thành 25 km · Đông Phú 29 km · Hoi An 37 km · Điện Bàn 42 km · Đại Lộc 51 km · Hải Châu 53 km · Cẩm Lệ 57 km · Sơn Trà 60 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 Tam Kỳ (15.5736°, 108.474°, elevation 11 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). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).