Bangkok vs Ko Lanta in January

Ko Lanta is the better pick in January — 87 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ko Lanta is sweltering, a little rain, clean air, while Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.

Bangkok vs Ko LantaJanuary climate, side by side

BangkokKo Lanta
Comfort score73/100 (B)87/100 (A)
Feels-like high36°C36°C
Avg high / low33° / 24°32° / 24°
Rainfall21 mm75 mm
Rainy days48
Humidity66%77%
Air quality (AQI)15444

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

Bangkok vs Ko Lanta in January — FAQ

Is January better in Bangkok or Ko Lanta?
Ko Lanta is the better pick in January — 87 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ko Lanta is sweltering, a little rain, clean air, while Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Ko Lanta in January?
In January, Bangkok averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 21 mm of rain; Ko Lanta averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 75 mm.