Athens vs Bangkok in January

Bangkok is the better pick in January — 79 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality, while Athens is cool, a little rain, clean air.

Athens vs BangkokJanuary climate, side by side

AthensBangkok
Comfort score72/100 (B)79/100 (B)
Feels-like high10°C34°C
Avg high / low12° / 6°31° / 22°
Rainfall60 mm7 mm
Rainy days91
Humidity79%63%
Air quality (AQI)37154

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Athens vs Bangkok in January — FAQ

Is January better in Athens or Bangkok?
Bangkok is the better pick in January — 79 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality, while Athens is cool, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Athens vs Bangkok in January?
In January, Athens averages 12°C high / 6°C low with about 60 mm of rain; Bangkok averages 31°C high / 22°C low with about 7 mm.