January · Thailand
Best time to visit Bangkok in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
8.0/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 7 mm
- Humidity
- 66%
- Sunny days
- 22
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
January in Bangkok scores 8.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 27°C, 7 mm of rain, and roughly 22 sunny days this month.
From January to March, Bangkok’s cooler dry season reveals glittering temples, sizzling street food, and tranquil canal life at their best.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bangkok in January?
- In January, Bangkok averages 27°C, 7 mm of rain, and about 22 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.0/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Bangkok?
- January earns a 8.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Bangkok in January?
- Expect about 7 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 66% and there are about 22 sunny days.
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