Climate averages 1991–2020
Pleiku weather
in October.
A warm, very wet month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Pleiku: daytime highs average 26.3°C and nights cool to about 19.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 229 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 50 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kon Tum (41 km away). In October its highs average 27.2°C, 0.9°C warmer than Pleiku, with 169 mm of rain.
Among the 136 cities listed in Vietnam, Pleiku ranks 129th of 136 for the warmest October highs and 56th of 136 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 136 cities is 28.4°C; Pleiku is 2.2°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 26.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 229 mm to 91 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Pleiku climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.9°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 7.7 | 1.1 | 11.411 h |
| February | 29.2°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 7.4 | 1.5 | 11.712 h |
| March | 30.8°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 45 | 6.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.5°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 118 | 14.0 | 12.412 h |
| May | 28.5°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 243 | 26.2 | 12.813 h |
| June | 26.8°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 271 | 28.6 | 12.913 h |
| July | 25.9°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 353 | 30.0 | 12.913 h |
| August | 25.8°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 373 | 30.3 | 12.613 h |
| September | 25.9°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 389 | 28.7 | 12.212 h |
| October, selected | 26.3°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 229 | 20.1 | 11.812 h |
| November | 26.2°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 91 | 8.5 | 11.511 h |
| December | 25.6°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 29 | 4.3 | 11.311 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Kon Tum in OctoberVietnam · 41 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 19.7°C · 169 mm rain
- An Khê in OctoberVietnam · 70 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 21.3°C · 227 mm rain
- Buôn Hồ in OctoberVietnam · 119 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 20.1°C · 209 mm rain
- An Nhơn in OctoberVietnam · 120 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 23.6°C · 277 mm rain
- Qui Nhon in OctoberVietnam · 134 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 24.0°C · 358 mm rain
- Đức Phổ in OctoberVietnam · 139 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 23.7°C · 415 mm rain
- Sông Cầu in OctoberVietnam · 145 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 24.5°C · 361 mm rain
- Buôn Ma Thuột in OctoberVietnam · 146 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 20.6°C · 169 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Pleiku) is explained once on the Pleiku year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.