Chiang Mai vs Kuala Lumpur in October

Chiang Mai is the better pick in October — 61 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chiang Mai is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Chiang Mai vs Kuala LumpurOctober climate, side by side

Chiang MaiKuala Lumpur
Comfort score61/100 (C)49/100 (F)
Feels-like high38°C38°C
Avg high / low33° / 23°33° / 24°
Rainfall158 mm277 mm
Rainy days1724
Humidity85%85%
Air quality (AQI)63111

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Chiang Mai vs Kuala Lumpur in October — FAQ

Is October better in Chiang Mai or Kuala Lumpur?
Chiang Mai is the better pick in October — 61 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chiang Mai is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Chiang Mai vs Kuala Lumpur in October?
In October, Chiang Mai averages 33°C high / 23°C low with about 158 mm of rain; Kuala Lumpur averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 277 mm.