SeasonMapNong Khiaw weather in October
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October in Nong Khiaw: hot, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take sticky heat.
#5 of 12 months in Nong Khiaw · #816 of 1383 destinations to visit in October · comfort 72/100 (tier B)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Nong Khiaw climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 29°C / 84°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 21°C / 70°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 33°C / 91°F | |
| Rainfall | 82 mm / 3.2 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 10 days | |
| Humidity | 84% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 21°C / 71°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | |
| Wind | 6 km/h / 4 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 33 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Nong Khiaw in October
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Nong Khiaw's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherNong Khiaw's weather peaks December–February.
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Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Nong Khiaw — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Nong Khiaw in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Nong Khiaw?
- October in Nong Khiaw: hot, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take sticky heat. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Nong Khiaw on SeasonMap's comfort score (72/100).
- What is the weather like in Nong Khiaw in October?
- In October, Nong Khiaw averages a daily high of 28.7°C and a low of 20.9°C, with about 82.2 mm of rain over roughly 10.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Nong Khiaw in October?
- Nong Khiaw has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 33 in October.
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Similar destinations in Southeast Asia — October
Within 300 km: Luang Prabang's Boat racing on the Nam Khan around 5–25 Oct, and Vientiane's Awk Phansa and the boat races around 1–31 Oct.