What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Jakarta in January?

In January, Bangkok averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 21 mm of rain; Jakarta averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 272 mm.

Bangkok vs Jakarta in January

Bangkok is the better pick in January — 73 vs 51 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality, while Jakarta is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Bangkok vs Jakarta — January climate, side by side

	Bangkok	Jakarta
Comfort score	73/100 (B)	51/100 (D)
Feels-like high	36°C	35°C
Avg high / low	33° / 24°	30° / 24°
Rainfall	21 mm	272 mm
Rainy days	4	28
Humidity	66%	85%
Air quality (AQI)	154	100

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

Bangkok vs Jakarta in January — FAQ

Is January better in Bangkok or Jakarta?: Bangkok is the better pick in January — 73 vs 51 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality, while Jakarta is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Jakarta in January?: In January, Bangkok averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 21 mm of rain; Jakarta averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 272 mm.