Bangkok (Thailand) vs Manuel Antonio (Costa Rica): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Bangkok 2013–2023 · Manuel Antonio 2013–2023

Bangkok (Thailand) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Manuel Antonio (Costa Rica) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Bangkok
April · 29.87 °C
Manuel Antonio
March · 26.81 °C

Coolest month

Bangkok
December · 26.11 °C
Manuel Antonio
November · 24.58 °C

Driest month

Bangkok
December · 0.57 mm/day
Manuel Antonio
February · 1.40 mm/day

Sunniest month

Bangkok
March · 10.71 hours/day
Manuel Antonio
March · 10.88 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.65 °C (January); the largest is 4.12 °C (May).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 3.76 °C in Bangkok (Thailand) and 2.23 °C in Manuel Antonio (Costa Rica). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Bangkok (Thailand) has a higher daily rainfall average in 0 months and Manuel Antonio (Costa Rica) in 12; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Bangkok (Thailand) has more average sunshine hours per day in 8 months and Manuel Antonio (Costa Rica) in 4; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

Show data and calculation

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Manuel Antonio (Costa Rica) minus Bangkok (Thailand)

Temperature °C

Month Bangkok Manuel Antonio +/-
Jan 26.18 25.53 −0.65
Feb 27.41 26.35 −1.06
Mar 29.03 26.81 −2.22
Apr 29.87 26.30 −3.57
May 29.79 25.67 −4.12
Jun 28.85 25.27 −3.58
Jul 28.18 25.06 −3.12
Aug 27.94 25.03 −2.90
Sep 27.51 24.97 −2.54
Oct 27.10 24.63 −2.46
Nov 27.13 24.58 −2.55
Dec 26.11 25.10 −1.01
Annual mean 27.92 25.44 −2.48

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Bangkok Manuel Antonio +/-
Jan 10.08 10.28 +0.20
Feb 10.55 10.76 +0.21
Mar 10.71 10.88 +0.17
Apr 10.50 9.83 −0.67
May 10.12 7.93 −2.19
Jun 9.11 7.26 −1.85
Jul 7.94 6.97 −0.96
Aug 7.65 7.06 −0.59
Sep 7.81 7.37 −0.44
Oct 8.42 6.61 −1.81
Nov 9.29 7.51 −1.78
Dec 9.81 9.82 +0.02
Annual mean 9.33 8.52 −0.81

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Bangkok Manuel Antonio +/-
Jan 0.74 3.00 +2.26
Feb 0.94 1.40 +0.46
Mar 1.26 2.28 +1.02
Apr 2.81 7.89 +5.08
May 4.38 21.71 +17.34
Jun 4.89 21.43 +16.54
Jul 5.51 23.46 +17.95
Aug 5.76 28.16 +22.40
Sep 9.39 22.85 +13.45
Oct 7.53 31.80 +24.27
Nov 2.38 22.82 +20.44
Dec 0.57 7.56 +6.99
Annual mean 3.85 16.20 +12.35

Snow (mm)

Month Bangkok Manuel Antonio +/-
Jan 0.00 0.00 0.00
Feb 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mar 0.00 0.00 0.00
Apr 0.00 0.00 0.00
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dec 0.00 0.00 0.00
Annual mean 0.00 0.00 0.00