Best Time to Visit Bangkok
November to February
Months to avoid: April to May (extreme heat), September to October (heaviest rain)
Recommended stay: 3-5 days
Plan Bangkok for November to February. Give it 3-5 days. The window to avoid is April to May (extreme heat), September to October (heaviest rain).
What the season gets you
- Arguably the world's best and cheapest street-food city
- Ornate temples and the Grand Palace are genuinely spectacular
- A natural hub for onward travel to islands and northern Thailand