Bangkok vs Ipoh: which is better, month by month

Ipoh beats Bangkok in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (61 vs 46) — while Bangkok wins November to February; they are within 3 points in March, April and October.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Bangkok vs Ipoh — all 12 months

MonthBangkokIpohWinnerGap
January73Bsweltering, dry, poor air quality59Dsweltering, soaked, clean airBangkok14
February69Csweltering, dry, poor air quality63Csweltering, rainy, muggy airBangkok6
March60Csweltering, a little rain, poor air quality57Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airTie3
April51Dsweltering, a little rain, poor air quality53Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airTie2
May47Fsweltering, rainy, muggy air54Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airIpoh7
June58Dsweltering, rainy, muggy air66Csweltering, rainy, muggy airIpoh8
July56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air67Csweltering, rainy, muggy airIpoh11
August57Dsweltering, rainy, clean air64Csweltering, rainy, muggy airIpoh7
September46Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air61Csweltering, soaked, muggy airIpoh15
October50Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airTie1
November65Csweltering, a little rain, poor air quality45Fsweltering, soaked, clean airBangkok20
December75Bsweltering, dry50Dsweltering, soaked, clean airBangkok25

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (75 vs 50). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Bangkok

🇹🇭 Thailand · tropical climate

Best month
December 75/100
Months won
4 of 12

Ipoh

🇲🇾 Malaysia · tropical climate

Best month
July 67/100
Months won
5 of 12

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