October weather forecast
Savannakhet, Laos

October indicates a further retreat of the monsoon in Savannakhet, and the weather becomes more dry and pleasant. The notable decrease in rainfall translates into a reduction in humidity and a welcome change to a drier climate. Despite this reduction in humidity, the UV index dips slightly to 11. Sunshine hours increase gradually, hinting at the impending dry season. The reduction of rainfall to 87mm (3.43") over nine days coincides with a decrease in temperature range possibly moving between 21.4°C (70.5°F) to 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

The unfolding of October in Savannakhet shows an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F), indicating a slight variance from September's 31.1°C (88°F). In Savannakhet, in October, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Rainfall

In Savannakhet, in October, during 9 rainfall days, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Savannakhet, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122 days and collects up to 1452mm (57.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Savannakhet, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:30 +07.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 11. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 11 leads to the following instructions:
Practice every precaution of necessity, unprotected skin and eyes might burn in minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Regardless of the cloudiness of the day, a sunscreen with SPF 30 or more should be applied and reapplied generously, specifically after swimming or outdoor exercise.