What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Ko Tao in January?

In January, Bangkok averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 21 mm of rain; Ko Tao averages 26°C high / 25°C low with about 101 mm.

Bangkok vs Ko Tao in January

Ko Tao is the better pick in January — 83 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ko Tao is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.

Bangkok vs Ko Tao — January climate, side by side

	🇹🇭 Bangkok	🇹🇭 Ko Tao
Comfort score	73/100 (B)	83/100 (A)
Feels-like high	36°C	29°C
Avg high / low	33° / 24°	26° / 25°
Rainfall	21 mm	101 mm
Rainy days	4	9
Humidity	66%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	154	70

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

Month by month

Bangkok 🇹🇭 Thailandsweltering, dry, poor air quality · best December73
Ko Tao 🇹🇭 Thailandhot, rainy, muggy air · best March83

Bangkok vs Ko Tao in January — FAQ

Is January better in Bangkok or Ko Tao?: Ko Tao is the better pick in January — 83 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ko Tao is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Ko Tao in January?: In January, Bangkok averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 21 mm of rain; Ko Tao averages 26°C high / 25°C low with about 101 mm.