Ban Patong weather in January (Thailand)

Looking to travel to Ban Patong in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Ban Patong generally has high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 26°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Ban Patong in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 5 days of rain.

With around 235 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Ban Patong. January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ban Patong climate page with graphs.

 

Ban Patong, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Water Temperature 27°C *  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 235 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Phuket, Thailand (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Where to go in Thailand in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Ban Patong in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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