According to Lifeguin’s travel calendar, the best time to visit Thailand is November to February. Plan 14–18 days.
Best months for Thailand
- Best months
- November to February
- How long to stay
- 14–18 days
- Continent
- Asia
What Thailand is best for
Famous for street food markets, Buddhist temples in Bangkok and Chiang Mai, and tropical southern islands.
- Prices
- € · cheaper than in Slovakia
Weather in Thailand by month
Monthly averages around Bangkok; the mountains and other regions can differ a lot.
| Month | Average temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January best | about 26 °C | little rain (15 mm) |
| February best | about 29 °C | little rain (15 mm) |
| March | about 30 °C | some rain (45 mm) |
| April | about 31 °C | some rain (75 mm) |
| May | about 30 °C | a lot of rain (159 mm) |
| June | about 28 °C | a lot of rain (165 mm) |
| July | about 28 °C | a lot of rain (162 mm) |
| August | about 28 °C | a lot of rain (174 mm) |
| September | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (279 mm) |
| October | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (195 mm) |
| November best | about 26 °C | some rain (39 mm) |
| December best | about 25 °C | little rain (9 mm) |
Sources: what a place is best for — our own travel guides and, for places we have not written about yet, research done with the help of AI (Google Gemini); weather — NASA POWER climate averages; prices — World Bank price levels (CC BY 4.0).
Good to know about Thailand
- Capital
- Bangkok
- Language
- Thai
- Currency
- Thai Baht (THB)
- Time
- UTC+7
- Plugs
- Type A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving
- On the left
- Calling code
- +66
Sources: Wikidata, Unicode CLDR and the IANA time zone database.
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