Vientiane weather in October
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Vientiane October weather at a glance
In October, Vientiane averages 26.8°C, with typical highs of 31.1°C and lows of 23.3°C. The historical average is 15 wet days and 78% humidity.
Vientiane October temperature & humidity
Vientiane October rain & wet days
Pack a light rain jacket, waterproof pouch and quick-dry shoes. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Vientiane in October
Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Rain is frequent at roughly 15 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.
- DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 31.1°C
- Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 23.3°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Vientiane October sunrise & sunset times
2026 October · Local time (Asia/Vientiane)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | 06:00 | 17:58 | 11h 59m |
| 2026-10-15 | 06:03 | 17:48 | 11h 45m |
| 2026-10-31 | 06:08 | 17:38 | 11h 30m |
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Vientiane rainy season & dry season
Is October wet or dry?
The 2024–2025 average for October is 15 wet days.
2024–2025 wet-day averages, not long-term season boundaries. Wet days do not mean all-day rain.
Packing for rainy and dry periods
For rainy periods, bring a light rain jacket, a waterproof pouch and quick-dry clothes. In drier months, pack sunscreen and a hat, plus a compact umbrella for showers. For beach trips, check the boat operator’s weather and cancellation notices.
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October weather by year
Daily weather in 2025
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Frequently asked questions
What is Vientiane weather like in October?
In October, Vientiane averages 26.8°C, with typical highs of 31.1°C and lows of 23.3°C. The historical average is 15 wet days and 78% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.
Does it rain a lot in Vientiane in October?
There are about 15 wet days in October. Pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.
What should I wear in Vientiane in October?
Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Rain is frequent at roughly 15 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.
What are the best months to visit Vientiane?
Recent weather data rates January, February, March, November among the more comfortable months.
Where can I check Vientiane weather in October in real time?
Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.
Is October rainy or dry season in Vientiane?
The 2024–2025 average for October is 15 wet days.
Which months have fewer rainy days in Vientiane?
In our 2024–2025 data, December, February, January have the fewest wet days. These are recent observations, not long-term climate normals. Compare temperatures and your planned activities as well.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Vientiane in October?
On 2026-10-15, calculated sunrise is 06:03 and sunset is 17:48 in local time (Asia/Vientiane). Times vary by date and terrain.
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