Bangkok vs Ko Lanta: which is better, month by month

Ko Lanta beats Bangkok in 11 of 12 months — its lead peaks in March (89 vs 60) — while Bangkok wins November.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Bangkok vs Ko Lanta — all 12 months

MonthBangkokKo LantaWinnerGap
January73Bsweltering, dry, poor air quality87Asweltering, a little rain, clean airKo Lanta14
February69Csweltering, dry, poor air quality92Ssweltering, dry, clean airKo Lanta23
March60Csweltering, a little rain, poor air quality89Asweltering, a little rain, clean airKo Lanta29
April51Dsweltering, a little rain, poor air quality79Bsweltering, rainy, muggy airKo Lanta28
May47Fsweltering, rainy, muggy air64Csweltering, soaked, clean airKo Lanta17
June58Dsweltering, rainy, muggy air72Bsweltering, soaked, clean airKo Lanta14
July56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air70Bsweltering, soaked, clean airKo Lanta14
August57Dsweltering, rainy, clean air68Csweltering, soaked, clean airKo Lanta11
September46Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air60Csweltering, soaked, clean airKo Lanta14
October50Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality56Dsweltering, soaked, clean airKo Lanta6
November65Csweltering, a little rain, poor air quality58Dsweltering, soaked, clean airBangkok7
December75Bsweltering, dry80Asweltering, rainy, clean airKo Lanta5

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (60 vs 89). 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
1 of 12

Ko Lanta

🇹🇭 Thailand · tropical climate

Best month
February 92/100
Months won
11 of 12

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