Vientiane in October usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +88°F and roughly 4 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 17 rainy days with an average precipitation of 95 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+59°F
Min.
+97°F
Max.
95 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
0 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Vientiane has OK weather in October.
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Average temperature in Vientiane in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Vientiane for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in October is +91°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +93°F during the day and a minimum of +73°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +93°F to +90°F.
Is Vientiane warm or cold in October?
Vientiane is typically hot in October.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +88°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +77°F to +73°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Vientiane:
Climate in Vientiane in October
Vientiane weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+88°F
+88°F
+86°F
Min. temperature
+70°F
+59°F
+50°F
Max. temperature
+97°F
+97°F
+97°F
Rainfall
282 mm
95 mm
15 mm
Wind
0 m/s
0 m/s
1 m/s
Humidity
83%
79%
73%
Air pressure
1007 HPa
1010 HPa
1013 HPa
Sunny days
0
4
11
Cloudy days
2
9
14
Rainy days
24
17
5
Snowy days
0
0
0
October weather is still as ok as in September.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +88°F for average maximum temperature during the day.As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 282 mm to 95 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 83% to 79%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 0 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 0 to 4.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in November as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Vientiane in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Vientiane is gradually increasing during October, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Vientiane based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in October stands at 48%, leading to total precipitation of around 108 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 29 mm, which is moderate rain.October is a pretty wet month with over 15 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Vientiane wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 87% chance of precipitation and 373 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 5 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last October in Vientiane?
This is the weather in Vientiane in October 2024:
1 October
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+93°F
2 October
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+93°F
3 October
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+93°F
4 October
🌧️
+93°F
5 October
🌧️
+93°F
6 October
🌧️
+91°F
7 October
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+84°F
8 October
🌧️
+84°F
9 October
☁️
+85°F
10 October
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+89°F
11 October
☁️
+91°F
12 October
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+92°F
13 October
☁️
+91°F
14 October
☁️
+91°F
15 October
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+90°F
16 October
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+89°F
17 October
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+91°F
18 October
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+92°F
19 October
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+93°F
20 October
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+93°F
21 October
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+91°F
22 October
☀️
+89°F
23 October
☀️
+92°F
24 October
☁️
+92°F
25 October
☁️
+93°F
26 October
☁️
+91°F
27 October
☁️
+87°F
28 October
🌧️
+87°F
29 October
☁️
+91°F
30 October
☁️
+91°F
31 October
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+89°F
In October 2024 Vientiane had 4 sunny days, 20 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +91°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +84°F. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 45%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 5 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Vientiane climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Vientiane in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+87°F) and the highest in 2019 (+92°F). The driest year was 2019 with only 1054 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1994 with 2326 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Vientiane in October:
Is October a good time to visit Vientiane?
It’s always a good time to visit Vientiane, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Vientiane in October?
Absolutely, October is hot in Vientiane. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.
Is Vientiane rainy in October?
Vientiane is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Vientiane in October?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Vientiane in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Vientiane, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.