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title: "Bangkok Weather"
description: "Live Bangkok weather forecast plus a month-by-month guide to Thailand's seasons: hot, rainy and cool — and the best time to visit."
url: https://bestofthailand.org/weather
locale: en
---

# Bangkok Weather

29°C

Rain showers · Bangkok, right now

Is it raining in Bangkok right now?

Yes — it's currently raining in Bangkok (rain showers, 29°C). Thai monsoon rain is usually short-lived, so check back in an hour or two.

Mon

31°25°

💧 67%

Tue

30°25°

💧 98%

Wed

31°25°

💧 100%

Thu

32°25°

💧 100%

Fri

32°25°

💧 89%

Sat

29°25°

💧 98%

Sun

26°25°

💧 94%

## Thailand's seasons at a glance

Nov–Feb

### Cool & dry

25–32°C, blue skies. Peak season — the best months for temples, beaches and city walking.

Mar–May

### Hot season

33–40°C. Songkran (Thai New Year) in April brings the world's biggest water fight.

Jun–Oct

### Rainy season

Short afternoon downpours, lush green landscapes, fewer crowds and lower prices.

## Weather across Thailand

Thailand's climate varies a lot by coast — the Andaman side, the Gulf side and the mountainous north each run on a different monsoon schedule. Check the live conditions and month-by-month climate guide for each destination below.

**[Bangkok](https://bestofthailand.org/weather/bangkok)** — Central Thailand — 29°C — Forecast & best time to visit →

**[Phuket](https://bestofthailand.org/weather/phuket)** — Andaman coast — 29°C — Forecast & best time to visit →

**[Chiang Mai](https://bestofthailand.org/weather/chiang-mai)** — Northern Thailand — 32°C — Forecast & best time to visit →

**[Koh Samui](https://bestofthailand.org/weather/koh-samui)** — Gulf of Thailand — 25°C — Forecast & best time to visit →

**[Pattaya](https://bestofthailand.org/weather/pattaya)** — Eastern Gulf coast — 29°C — Forecast & best time to visit →

**[Krabi](https://bestofthailand.org/weather/krabi)** — Andaman coast — 30°C — Forecast & best time to visit →

**[Hua Hin](https://bestofthailand.org/weather/hua-hin)** — Upper Gulf coast — 29°C — Forecast & best time to visit →

## Frequently asked questions

**What is the best time to visit Bangkok?**

November to February is the cool, dry season with temperatures around 25–32°C and low rainfall — the most comfortable months to visit Bangkok and most of Thailand.

**When is the rainy season in Thailand?**

The southwest monsoon typically runs from May to October. Rain usually falls in short, heavy afternoon bursts rather than all day, so travel remains very possible.

**How hot does Bangkok get?**

April is the hottest month, with daytime highs regularly reaching 35–40°C. The Songkran water festival in mid-April is a welcome way to cool off.

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