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

In January, Bangkok averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 21 mm of rain; Pattaya averages 31°C high / 24°C low with about 31 mm.

Bangkok vs Pattaya in January

Pattaya is the better pick in January — 90 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pattaya is sweltering, a little rain, poor air quality, while Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.

Bangkok vs Pattaya — January climate, side by side

	Bangkok	Pattaya
Comfort score	73/100 (B)	90/100 (S)
Feels-like high	36°C	34°C
Avg high / low	33° / 24°	31° / 24°
Rainfall	21 mm	31 mm
Rainy days	4	6
Humidity	66%	70%
Air quality (AQI)	154	102

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

Bangkok vs Pattaya in January — FAQ

Is January better in Bangkok or Pattaya?: Pattaya is the better pick in January — 90 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pattaya is sweltering, a little rain, poor air quality, while Bangkok is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Pattaya in January?: In January, Bangkok averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 21 mm of rain; Pattaya averages 31°C high / 24°C low with about 31 mm.