October in Chiang Mai brings a mix of warmth and rain. The temperature often reaches a high of 31°C, making the days quite warm. However, the nights provide a respite with a cooler 22°C. This contrast in temperature adds a unique charm to the city, making it a pleasant time for visitors and locals alike.
The city also experiences a significant amount of rainfall in October, with about 130 mm of rain throughout the month. The wind speed is generally around 9 km/h, adding a gentle breeze to the warm days. Despite the rain, the weather overall is quite enjoyable, making October a great time to explore Chiang Mai.