Weather - Bangkok -
Bangkok weather is tropical: hot all year with a clear dry season from November to February, a very hot pre‑monsoon period in March–April and a humid rainy season from May to October (peaking around September). Temperatures stay high (average highs around 31–35°C) and UV levels are strong year‑round, so plan sun protection and light clothing; shoulder months offer the best balance of sun, lower humidity and flight deals.
Weather - Bangkok - January
January is one of the most comfortable months: dry, plenty of sunshine and pleasant mornings. Daytime highs average around 31–32°C with low humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing and booking flights with confidence.
Weather - Bangkok - February
February stays dry and slightly warmer than January. Expect more heat during the day (early 30s°C) but still limited rainfall—another reliable month for outdoor activities and travel deals.
Weather - Bangkok - March
March brings rising temperatures and growing humidity as Bangkok moves toward the hot season. Short showers begin to appear; plan midday breaks and stay hydrated when exploring the city.
Weather - Bangkok - April
April is typically the hottest month with average highs near the mid‑30s°C and oppressive humidity. Expect frequent heat and occasional heavy showers—ideal for early‑morning tours, cooling off indoors and enjoying local festivals.
Weather - Bangkok - May
May marks the real onset of the rainy season: daily humidity and more frequent afternoon or evening storms. Temperatures remain high, but downpours can be intense—pack a light rain jacket and allow time for weather delays.
Weather - Bangkok - June
June is firmly in the wet season with many rainy days and sustained humidity. Sunshine is limited but warm spells still occur; traveling now can mean fewer crowds and better flight prices if you don’t mind showers.
Weather - Bangkok - July
July continues the pattern of frequent rain and high humidity. Expect heavy but often short‑lived storms and warm temperatures—good month for indoor cultural activities and hunting seasonal flight deals.
Weather - Bangkok - August
August remains wet and muggy with many cloudy or partly cloudy days and regular showers. Outdoor plans are still possible between storms; umbrellas and flexible itineraries are recommended.
Weather - Bangkok - September
September is usually the wettest month with the highest monthly rainfall and frequent heavy downpours. Travel disruption risk is higher—if visiting now, allow extra time for transfers and prefer indoor attractions on rainy afternoons.
Weather - Bangkok - October
October sees rainfall beginning to taper off but showers remain common. Temperatures start to ease slightly and skies gradually clear, making late October a transition toward the more pleasant dry season.
Weather - Bangkok - November
November ushers in drier, more comfortable weather with lower humidity and more sunshine—one of the best months to visit. It’s a great time to book flights and outdoor excursions before the peak winter season.
Weather - Bangkok - December
December is cool by Bangkok standards: dry, sunny mornings and warm afternoons make it a top month for tourism. Expect pleasant conditions for city sightseeing and high demand for flights and hotels.
Table of temperatures throughout the year
| Month | Average max temperature | Average min temperature |
|---|---|---|
Jan |
32 °C | 22 °C |
Feb |
33 °C | 24 °C |
Mar |
34 °C | 26 °C |
Apr |
35 °C | 27 °C |
May |
34 °C | 28 °C |
Jun |
34 °C | 27 °C |
Jul |
33 °C | 27 °C |
Aug |
33 °C | 27 °C |
Sep |
33 °C | 26 °C |
Oct |
32 °C | 26 °C |
Nov |
32 °C | 24 °C |
Dec |
31 °C | 22 °C |
