Thailand in February

February is one of Thailand's best months (rank 2 of 12): its 19 destinations average 85/100, led by Ko Lanta at 93 — 31°C and 4 rainy days — while Bangkok is warmer at 36°C and scores 73.

#2 of 12 months for Thailand · 19 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Thailand in February

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Ko LantaIsland31°C25 mm · 4 days93 tier SYes
2Ko Phi PhiIsland29°C26 mm · 5 days91 tier SYes
3PhuketBeach34°C35 mm · 7 days91 tier SYes
4Hua HinBeach31°C35 mm · 5 days90 tier SYes
5Khao LakBeach31°C47 mm · 9 days90 tier SYes
6KrabiBeach36°C38 mm · 7 days90 tier SYes
7Ko ChangIsland30°C52 mm · 9 days89 tier AYes
8Ko LipeIsland30°C43 mm · 6 days89 tier AYes
9PattayaBeach36°C42 mm · 6 days89 tier AYes
10Ko Pha NganIsland27°C51 mm · 9 days88 tier AYes
11Ko SamuiIsland32°C55 mm · 9 days88 tier AYes
12Ko TaoIsland26°C51 mm · 9 days88 tier AYes
13Chiang RaiCity30°C22 mm · 3 days85 tier AYes
14Chiang MaiCity33°C5 mm · 1 day84 tier AYes
15PaiTrekking hub31°C15 mm · 2 days80 tier AYes
16KanchanaburiCity33°C24 mm · 3 days76 tier BYes
17AyutthayaCity33°C26 mm · 5 days74 tier BYes
18BangkokCity36°C32 mm · 4 days73 tier BYes
19Khao SokNational park33°C42 mm · 8 days62 tier CYes

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means February is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Thailand in February

  • Chinese New Year · Phuket and 1 more place · 15–21 Feb
  • Manta and whale shark season · Khao Lak · 1 Feb – 5 May (usually)
  • Full Moon Party · Ko Pha Ngan · 1 Jan – 31 Dec
  • Chiang Mai Flower Festival · Chiang Mai · 13–15 Feb
  • Chinese New Year in Yaowarat · Bangkok · 17 Feb
  • Rafflesia in bloom · Khao Sok · 1 Jan – 15 Mar (usually)
  • Morning mist on Cheow Lan · Khao Sok · 1 Nov – 15 Feb (usually)
  • Hin Daeng and Hin Muang season · Ko Lanta · 1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually)

Seasons in force

Peak crowds at 4 of Thailand's 12 well-known places this month.

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