Thailand weather in October

In October, Thailand averages 29 to 31°C by day across Phuket and Bangkok. Bangkok is the warmest at 31°C, Phuket the coolest at 29°C. The sea is 30°C.

Thailand in October, place by place

Warmest first. Anywhere at 24°C or more is proper beach weather. Tap a place for its full October detail.

DestinationDayNightSeaRainFlight
BangkokThailandwet season31°C24°C–245 mm11½h
PhuketThailandwet season29°C25°C30°C289 mm12h
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Thailand in October: quick answers

Is Thailand hot in October?

In October, Thailand averages 29 to 31°C by day across Phuket and Bangkok. Bangkok is the warmest at 31°C, Phuket the coolest at 29°C. The sea is 30°C. October is hot but wet in Bangkok: rainy season, so pack for showers.

Where is warmest in Thailand in October?

Bangkok, at an average high of 31°C. The driest is Bangkok, with about 245 mm of rain.

Can you swim in the sea in Thailand in October?

Yes: Phuket (30°C) has sea temperatures of 21°C or more, comfortable without a wetsuit.

How we measured this

Thailand here means Phuket and Bangkok: the places we measure. Figures are averages of every day from 2016 to 2025 from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5); sea temperatures are 2023 to 2025 averages. Rain is the average monthly total, and 150 mm or more counts as rainy season.

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