Bangkok weather in January (Bangkok Province, Thailand)

This month is known as a warm month. The average maximum daytime temperature in Bangkok in January lies at 32.8°C (91.04°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around 21.4°C (70.52°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

January is a dry month with an average of 12mm (0.5 inches) of rain. There are generally around 2 rainy days. If you enjoy blue skies and sunshine, then this is a great time to go to Bangkok with 273 hours of sun during the entire month.

 

Bangkok, monthly averages in January

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Min Temperature 21 °C  
Max Temperature 32 °C  
Chance of Rain 7%  
Precipitation 11mm  
Rainy days 2 days  
Humidity 68% *  
Sunshine 273 hrs *  

Where to stay in Bangkok

Where to go in Thailand in January

Find out more about the weather in Thailand in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in January? Visitors traveling to Bangkok might want to wear airy clothing, t-shirts and other summer cloths. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool on a hot day.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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