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Champasak Weather in January

January in Champasak brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Champasak in January

With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Historically, the month has about 3 days of rain, averaging 4.3 mm (0.2 in) in total. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Champasak in January

January is a excellent month in Champasak, with 32°C (90°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Champasak in January

With approximately 272 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.

Champasak Temperature in January

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
4.3 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
272 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Pakse, Laos (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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Historical weather records for Champasak in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Champasak spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Champasak historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Champasak spans 2004 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Champasak recorded its highest January temperature of 36°C (97°F) on January 24, 2025.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 22°C (72°F), recorded on January 7, 2004.
  • Champasak registered its coldest January night on January 13, 2021, with temperatures dropping to 11°C (52°F).

Best Places in Laos in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Champasak in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Champasak in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Champasak in January

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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