Bang Tao Beach Weather in January
January in Bang Tao Beach brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 55 mm (2.2 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Bang Tao Beach in January
Rain is expected on roughly 5 days, totalling around 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Bang Tao Beach in January
January in Bang Tao Beach brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Bang Tao Beach in January
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 235 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Bang Tao Beach in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.
Average water temperature in January
With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, December typically offers 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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Bang Tao Beach Temperature in January
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
235 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bang Tao Beach typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Bang Tao Beach in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bang Tao Beach spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bang Tao Beach historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Bang Tao Beach from 1976 through 2025.
- The hottest January day on record in Bang Tao Beach reached 42°C (108°F) (January 20, 1998).
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 25°C (77°F), recorded on January 7, 2017.
- The coldest night in January in Bang Tao Beach was on January 8, 1990, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).
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What to Wear in Bang Tao Beach in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Bang Tao Beach in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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