Bangkok vs Hanoi in January

Hanoi is the better pick in January — 79 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hanoi is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.

Bangkok vs HanoiJanuary climate, side by side

BangkokHanoi
Comfort score73/100 (B)79/100 (B)
Feels-like high36°C21°C
Avg high / low33° / 24°21° / 15°
Rainfall21 mm58 mm
Rainy days410
Humidity66%77%
Air quality (AQI)154111

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

Bangkok vs Hanoi in January — FAQ

Is January better in Bangkok or Hanoi?
Hanoi is the better pick in January — 79 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hanoi is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Hanoi in January?
In January, Bangkok averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 21 mm of rain; Hanoi averages 21°C high / 15°C low with about 58 mm.