July in Bangkok averages highs of 32 °C (89 °F) and lows of 26 °C (78 °F), with about 22 rainy days and 12 h 52 min of daylight.
July weather in Bangkok at a glance
average high to low each dot ≈ 3 rainy days
Is July a good time to visit Bangkok?
Tough month: hot and wet. July is usually low season in Bangkok: rooms are typically easier to find and cheaper.
Our rule: a month scores 2 points for comfortable average highs of 18–28 °C (1 point for 14–18 or 28–32 °C) and 2 points for 5 or fewer rainy days (1 point for 6–10). Average highs above 35 °C or below 8 °C make it a tough month whatever the rain. A rainy day here means 2 mm of rain or more. 4 points = great, 3 = good, 2 = mixed, 0–1 = tough.
Holidays and events in July 2026
We found no major holidays or events for July in Bangkok. Our holiday source does not cover Thailand, so check official listings before you go.
Things to do in Bangkok in July
With frequent rain in July, here are the indoor picks first, then the outdoor ones for drier spells.
- Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew — dress code applies indoors
- Wat Pho — reclining Buddha indoors
- Wat Arun — best from the river at sunset outdoors
- Chao Phraya boats outdoors
- Chatuchak weekend market — go early outdoors
- Chinatown (Yaowarat) at night — street food outdoors
Where to stay: Riverside or Old Town (Rattanakosin) for temples; Sukhumvit for food and the BTS; Silom for nightlife.
What to pack for Bangkok in July
- Light, breathable clothes, a hat and a water bottle: highs reach 32 °C (89 °F), so plan indoor time around midday.
- An umbrella or a light waterproof: about 22 days this month see real rain.
- Clothes that cover shoulders and knees for mosques and temples.
- Comfortable walking shoes.
What a day in Bangkok costs
| Budget traveller | Mid-range | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical total per person, per day | €25–65 | €80–200 |
Excluding flights. July is usually low season in Bangkok: rooms are typically easier to find and cheaper.
July in nearby cities
| City | High / low | Rainy days | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 29° / 25° | 20 | Tough month |
| Bali | 27° / 23° | 12 | Mixed weather |
| Kyoto | 30° / 22° | 14 | Tough month |
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FAQ
Is July a good time to visit Bangkok?
By the numbers, July is a tough month: hot and wet, with average highs of 32 °C (89 °F) and about 22 rainy days. July is usually low season in Bangkok: rooms are typically easier to find and cheaper. The best months for weather are January, December.
How warm is Bangkok in July?
Average highs are 32 °C (89 °F) and lows 26 °C (78 °F) (2015–2024 averages).
Does it rain a lot in Bangkok in July?
Expect about 22 days with 2 mm of rain or more, about 195 mm in total. It is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Bangkok.
Sources: climate averages from Open-Meteo historical weather (ERA5 reanalysis, 2015–2024); sea temperatures from the Open-Meteo marine API (2023–2024); public holidays from Nager.Date. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of the month. Averages are a guide, not a forecast. Costs are typical ranges per person per day, excluding flights. In the tropics, reanalysis data tends to count more light-rain days than local weather stations do; rain there often comes as short afternoon downpours.