February 22, 2012

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Bangkok

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Overview

Another tourist hotspot is Bangkok, Thailand. Alongside other Asian countries, it is also one of the biggest shopping destinations that you could ever go to. Your visit in Bangkok will not be complete unless you make a good purchase.

Bangkok today is an energized, pulsating, live melting pot of culture and tradition from all over the world. It has a very active lifestyle. Wherever you turn, you have the opportunity to check out the markets, temples, malls, bars, restaurants, hotels, and even the rich palaces that line vast properties.

The cuisine is really superb in Bangkok. Aside from the shopping experience, this may well be one of the best reasons why you should frequent Bangkok. And your restaurant and bar-hopping experiences will not be complete unless you ride the tuk-tuk. For the adventurous types, Muai Tai (kickboxing) is the best way for you to drink in the culture.

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Weather / Climate

Bangkok’s weather changes consistently during the year. It has warm, hot, wet, very hot, and cool weather as well. During the day, temperature raises to about 30 degrees the whole year round. The extremely sizzling months run from March to May. On the other hand, rain comes from May to October. During these rainy months, showers usually occur late in the afternoon but there are days when it could rain all day. Bangkok experiences this kind of weather because of the fact that it is only two meters above sea level. The weather pattern is indeed very consistent that is why you could very well plan your itinerary.

Weather Forecast for Bangkok, Thailand
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It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 PM ICT on February 23, 2012
Partly Cloudy
35°C/29°C		It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 PM ICT on February 24, 2012
Partly Cloudy
37°C/25°C		It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 PM ICT on February 25, 2012
Partly Cloudy
35°C/27°C		It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 PM ICT on February 26, 2012
Partly Cloudy
35°C/26°C		It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 PM ICT on February 27, 2012
Partly Cloudy
34°C/26°C

When to Travel

It is best to visit Bangkok from November to February when it is cool and dry. Here, you can be sure to take advantage of the outdoor sales, outdoor dining, and other outdoor activities that you may want to try. But because of the erratic weather changes these days, it is always advisable for you to really study the weather patterns in Bangkok and always read the weather posts of credible websites. This could help you plan a very fulfilling and unforgettable visit to Bangkok.