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Mae Salong in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (haze and heat), Jun–Oct (rain).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 17°C (63°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Low
Thailand overall
Prices
Low
Thailand overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Mae Salong

Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (haze and heat), Jun–Oct (rain).

Is another month better than October?

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • Mae SalongHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 12 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Thailand overall
Low
Prices · Thailand overall
Low

Thailand overall: Rain eases in Bangkok and the north late in the month; the Gulf islands start their wet season.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mae Salong, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 12

    Jan: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Oct: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jan: 0

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (haze and heat), Jun–Oct (rain).

January: Inside Mae Salong's best window: Nov–Feb (plum and sakura blossom, cool and misty).

Mae Salong: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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