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Grand Palace Weather Forecast

Grand Palace weather: 81°F, light showers. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌦️ 81°F now🕔 2:38 PM local📅 Best: January and December

Summary

Grand Palace is a tourist attraction in Bangkok. Grand Palace is a landmark known for the Emerald Buddha temple complex.

Right now it is 81°F (27°C) in Grand Palace with light showers. It feels like 89°F. Today runs from 78°F to 89°F. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Grand Palace is January and December. The climate is tropical. May, July and September tend to be the least comfortable months. April is the warmest month with average highs near 96°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 73°F.

The closest major airport is Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), about 18 mi away. Nearby highlights include Angkor and Angkor Wat.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 89°F is in line with the 91°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Grand Palace today at 9.1/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Weather in Grand Palace right now

🌦️
81°F
Light showers · feels like 89°F
Humidity87%
Wind7 mph SSW
Gusts28 mph
UV index1.9 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure1007 hPa
VisibilityGood · 8 mi
Air quality26 · Good
Sunrise6:05 AM
Sunset6:36 PM
Moon🌓 First quarter · 58%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 2:38 PM, Aug 21 local time.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

3 PM🌦️81°83%3 mph
4 PM🌦️83°90%5 mph
5 PM☁️83°81%5 mph
6 PM☁️82°64%6 mph
7 PM☁️81°49%5 mph
8 PM☁️81°40%5 mph
9 PM☁️82°32%5 mph
10 PM☁️82°27%6 mph
11 PM☁️81°25%6 mph
12 AM☁️80°25%5 mph
1 AM☁️80°25%5 mph
2 AM☁️80°25%5 mph
3 AM☁️80°25%4 mph
4 AM☁️80°25%4 mph
5 AM☁️80°24%4 mph
6 AM🌦️80°23%4 mph
7 AM☁️81°22%5 mph
8 AM☁️83°21%6 mph
9 AM☁️85°21%7 mph
10 AM☁️86°27%7 mph
11 AM☁️87°44%6 mph
12 PM☁️87°67%7 mph
1 PM🌦️85°84%8 mph
2 PM⛈️83°91%7 mph

16-day forecast for Grand Palace

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Fri, Aug 21⛈️ Thunderstorm89° / 78°90% · 0,2 in11 mph6
Sat, Aug 22⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail87° / 80°93% · 0,4 in8 mph4
Sun, Aug 23⛈️ Thunderstorm88° / 79°88% · 0,1 in8 mph4
Mon, Aug 24🌦️ Drizzle89° / 78°67% · 0,1 in9 mph3
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light drizzle89° / 79°75% · 0,0 in9 mph2
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 78°76% · 0,1 in8 mph4
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Light drizzle88° / 80°79% · 0,1 in10 mph1
Fri, Aug 28⛈️ Thunderstorm88° / 79°95% · 0,4 in6 mph5
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 78°88% · 0,2 in5 mph5
Sun, Aug 30⛈️ Thunderstorm88° / 78°90% · 0,3 in7 mph2
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 79°82% · 0,1 in6 mph4
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Light drizzle89° / 79°86% · 0,1 in5 mph4
Wed, Sep 2⛈️ Thunderstorm91° / 78°78% · 0,1 in4 mph8
Thu, Sep 3🌧️ Heavy drizzle88° / 78°82% · 0,2 in7 mph9
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Light drizzle86° / 78°84% · 0,2 in8 mph8
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Light drizzle90° / 79°57% · 0,0 in11 mph5

Climate in Grand Palace month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January91°73°0,4 in★★★★★
February93°77°1,5 in★★★★
March94°80°2,0 in★★★★
April96°82°1,8 in★★★★
May92°80°8,7 in★★☆☆☆
June91°79°7,8 in★★★☆☆
July89°78°10,1 in★★☆☆☆
August91°78°6,0 in★★★☆☆
September88°78°12,1 in★★☆☆☆
October89°77°8,6 in★★★☆☆
November88°74°3,8 in★★★★
December90°74°0,7 in★★★★

Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Grand Palace

26
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.55.9 µg/m³
PM107.7 µg/m³
Ozone67 µg/m³
NO₂7.3 µg/m³
UV index1.9 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:05 AM
Sunset6:36 PM
Daylight12h 31m
Solar noon12:20 PM
Golden hour (am)6:05 AM - 7:05 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:36 PM - 6:36 PM
Blue hour (am)5:35 AM - 6:05 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:36 PM - 7:06 PM
Moon phase🌓 First quarter · 58%
Moonrise1:15 PM
Moonset12:05 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Grand Palace

Go in January and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: May, July and September - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★★
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★☆☆☆
June★★★☆☆
July★★☆☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★☆☆☆
October★★★☆☆
November★★★★
December★★★★

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Grand Palace?

Grand Palace is a tourist attraction in Bangkok. Its coordinates are 13.75, 100.4915. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Grand Palace right now?

It is currently 81°F (27°C) with light showers. Humidity is 87% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Grand Palace?

January and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Grand Palace, which has a tropical climate. May, July and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Grand Palace in?

Grand Palace observes Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00). The local time is 2:38 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Grand Palace?

The closest airports are Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), 18 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Grand Palace?

Popular options include Angkor and Angkor Wat.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 21, 2026 at 2:38 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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