Bangkok vs Istanbul in January
Bangkok is the better pick in January — 79 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality, while Istanbul is cold, rainy, very humid.
Bangkok vs Istanbul — January climate, side by side
| Bangkok | Istanbul | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 79/100 (B) | 62/100 (C) |
| Feels-like high | 34°C | 6°C |
| Avg high / low | 31° / 22° | 9° / 5° |
| Rainfall | 7 mm | 92 mm |
| Rainy days | 1 | 13 |
| Humidity | 63% | 77% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 154 | 65 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Bangkok vs Istanbul in January — FAQ
- Is January better in Bangkok or Istanbul?
- Bangkok is the better pick in January — 79 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality, while Istanbul is cold, rainy, very humid.
- What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Istanbul in January?
- In January, Bangkok averages 31°C high / 22°C low with about 7 mm of rain; Istanbul averages 9°C high / 5°C low with about 92 mm.