Average weather in January in Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai Province), Thailand

The average minimum temperature (usually the minimum temperature is noted during the night) in Chiang Mai in January is 15.0°C (59°F). January is a dry month with an average of 5mm (0.2in) rain. This makes it the driest month of the year. It rains on average a total of 1 days. The average maximum daytime temperature lies around 29.7°C (85.46°F). This makes January the coldest month of the year. If you enjoy looking at a blue sky and love the sun than this is a great time to go to Chiang Mai with 270 hours of sun.


So what to wear in January? Visitors traveling to Chiang Mai might want to wear dresses, tops, T-shirts and skirts made of cotton or linen. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool on a hot day.

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For other monthly average weather and what to do in January look at the numbers below.

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Find out more about the weather in Thailand in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inch a month).

Weather Forecasts for Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai Province)

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WED   Sep 28

34°C | 22°C

WSW 8 kmph

2.7 mm

Patchy rain possible

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THU   Sep 29

27°C | 22°C

SSE 3 kmph

17.2 mm

Moderate rain

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FRI   Sep 30

30°C | 22°C

SW 6 kmph

6.6 mm

Moderate rain

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