Songkhla Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Songkhla in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Songkhla in January

Typically around 9 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 112 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Songkhla in January

Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Songkhla in January, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Songkhla in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 182 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Songkhla in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

For Songkhla itself, February, March, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Songkhla Temperature in January

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 112 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 78%  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots)  

Sunshine 182 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Songkhla in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Songkhla in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Thailand, check out our Songkhla's climate page.

More climate data for Songkhla

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