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The Best Time to Visit Bangkok

Month-by-month climate data for Bangkok, Thailand — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.

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Timing is the first real decision when planning Bangkok— it drives crowds, prices and what's actually open. Here's how the year breaks down so you can pick dates that fit the trip you're building, not just the weather.

November–February. Cool dry season — comfortable days, cooler nights, less rain. March–May is brutally hot.

Warmest in Bangkok: Apr (34°C / 93°F) · Coolest: Sep (31°C / 88°F) · Wettest: Sep (~28 rain days)

32°
22°
Jan
33°
24°
Feb
33°
26°
Mar
34°
27°
Apr
34°
27°
May
33°
26°
Jun
32°
26°
Jul
32°
26°
Aug
31°
25°
Sep
31°
24°
Oct
31°
24°
Nov
31°
22°
Dec

Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)

Bangkok climate, month by month

January

32° / 22°C

~3 rain days

Good

February

33° / 24°C

~6 rain days

Good

March

33° / 26°C

~9 rain days

Good

April

34° / 27°C

~12 rain days

Fair

May

34° / 27°C

~20 rain days

Tough

June

33° / 26°C

~24 rain days

Tough

July

32° / 26°C

~27 rain days

Fair

August

32° / 26°C

~27 rain days

Fair

September

31° / 25°C

~28 rain days

Fair

October

31° / 24°C

~22 rain days

Fair

November

31° / 24°C

~11 rain days

Good

December

31° / 22°C

~4 rain days

Excellent

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