Laos in October
October is Laos's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 6 destinations average 66/100, led by Nong Khiaw at 72 — 33°C and 10 rainy days — while Vientiane is warmer at 38°C and scores 64.
#6 of 12 months for Laos · 6 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
🇱🇦 Laos, month by month
66/100 in OctoberWhere in Laos in October
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means October is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Laos in October
- Boat racing on the Nam Khan · Luang Prabang · 5–25 Oct (usually)
- Awk Phansa and Lai Heua Fai · Luang Prabang · 26 Oct
- Awk Phansa and the boat races · Vientiane · 1–31 Oct (usually)
- Awk Phansa and river lights · Nong Khiaw · 26 Oct
- Ok Phansa boat races · Vang Vieng · 1 Oct – 10 Nov (usually)
- Boun Souang Heua boat racing · Luang Namtha · 1 Oct – 10 Nov (usually)
- Falls at full flow · Pakse · 1 Aug – 31 Oct (usually)