Bangkok vs Ulaanbaatar: which is better, month by month

Ulaanbaatar beats Bangkok in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (93 vs 58) — while Bangkok wins November to March.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Bangkok vs Ulaanbaatar — all 12 months

MonthBangkokUlaanbaatarWinnerGap
January73Bsweltering, dry, poor air quality32Ffreezing, dryBangkok41
February69Csweltering, dry, poor air quality35Ffreezing, dryBangkok34
March60Csweltering, a little rain, poor air quality53Dfreezing, dryBangkok7
April51Dsweltering, a little rain, poor air quality70Bcold, dry, clean airUlaanbaatar19
May47Fsweltering, rainy, muggy air81Acool, dry, clean airUlaanbaatar34
June58Dsweltering, rainy, muggy air93Snice, a little rain, clean airUlaanbaatar35
July56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air90Swarm, a little rain, clean airUlaanbaatar34
August57Dsweltering, rainy, clean air87Anice, a little rain, clean airUlaanbaatar30
September46Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air78Bcool, a little rain, clean airUlaanbaatar32
October50Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality63Ccold, dry, clean airUlaanbaatar13
November65Csweltering, a little rain, poor air quality40Ffreezing, dry, reliable snowBangkok25
December75Bsweltering, dry29Ffreezing, dry, poor air qualityBangkok46

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (75 vs 29). 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
5 of 12

Ulaanbaatar

🇲🇳 Mongolia · arid climate

Best month
June 93/100
Months won
7 of 12

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