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Bangkok

Bangkok
Photo: Preecha.MJ · CC BY-SA 4.0
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CountryThailand
Best monthsNo clear best season
Nearest airportsDMK · Don Mueang International Airport · 21 km
BKK · Suvarnabhumi Airport · 26 km
UTP · U-Tapao International Airport · 130 km

About

Bangkok, known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and largest city of Thailand. The city occupies 1,568.7 square kilometres in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated population of 9.1 million people as of 2024, 15.9% of the country's population.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

When to go

In Bangkok the warmest month is April (average high 36°) and the coolest is December (32°). Most rainy days come in September.

Highlights

From OpenStreetMap records, by distance from the centre.

For families with children

Parks, beaches and child-friendly places.

Average monthly temperature (°C)

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High333435363534343333333332
Low232526272726262625252523
Rainy days223512131416181441

Climate data: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

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