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ThailandThe climate of Bangkok
The current climate in Bangkok features temperatures ranging from a high of 38°C to a low of 32°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 35°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 21°C and in the warmer months around 27°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Bangkok, Thailand.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Bangkok in recent years was 42°C in April 2016. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 17°C in January 2016.
Rainfall amount
On average, Bangkok receives 1565 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The typhoon season in Bangkok runs from June to November.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Thailand? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Chiang Mai, Phuket, Krabi, or explore other destinations in Thailand.
Best time to visit Bangkok?
The best time to visit Bangkok for sunny weather is January, February, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Bangkok. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Bangkok
The climate table of Bangkok shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 24 | 36 | 38 | 112 | 164 | 186 | 212 | 239 | 323 | 175 | 38 | 18 |
| UV Index | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Bangkok, Thailand. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Bangkok
Yearly Temperature in Bangkok
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Bangkok, Thailand. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Bangkok
Total Yearly Precipitation in Bangkok
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Bangkok, Thailand. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Bangkok
Weather experiences in Bangkok
The weather in Bangkok is rated an average of 3,5 out of 5 stars by 6 visitors. Have you been to Bangkok? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Silke
Although the clothing was not ideal, the rain tempered the scorching heat and highlighted the vibrant green landscape. For adventurers, the weather revealed the city's natural, authentic beauty.
JulianIt was surprisingly hot and humid, which made it uncomfortable at times. But the rain refreshed everything pleasantly.
Lieve SchenkelsDuring the day it was warm but not scorching, ideal for active recreation. The night temperature was cool and refreshing. The rain was minimal and caused no inconvenience.
Hanne RothuizenOctober in Bangkok can be unpredictable. We experienced intense heat with temperatures up to 34 degrees as well as torrential rain. A sun hat and umbrella are a must for travelers this month!
JesseThe December weather in Bangkok offers a warm but bearable city break. The day is sunny and the temperature is around 30°C. Evenings are pleasant. Periodic rainfall, however, can thwart plans.
Klaas van EsThe temperature hovered around 30 degrees. Generally very pleasant, although a bit hot and humid at times.
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Average weather in Bangkok by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bangkok. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.