Weather

Bangkok has a tropical monsoon climate, meaning it is warm and humid for most of the year.

During the hottest period from March to May, average daily temperatures reach 35-40°C. The coldest period comes from November to February, when temperatures drop to more pleasant levels of around 25-30°C.

Year-round high humidity rises even more during the rainy season from June to October. During these months, humidity can reach up to 90%, which is not exactly pleasant for most visitors.
During the rainy season, the city experiences frequent and intense rains, usually in the form of short but heavy downpours. The dry season comes from November to February when there is less rainfall.

Monsoon winds play a key role in Bangkok's climate. During the dry season they blow from the north and northeast, while during the rainy season they come from the south and southwest.

Overall, Bangkok has a hot and humid climate for most of the year, with significant differences in temperature and rainfall depending on the season. Take this into account when planning your visit to the city and adjust accordingly to the temperatures and humidity.