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Chiang Khong weather in January (Chiang Rai Province, Thailand)

What can you expect from the weather in Chiang Khong during January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Chiang Khong the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 15°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Chiang Khong in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 273 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Chiang Khong. January, February and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Chiang Khong, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 273 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (72 KM, 44 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.

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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 Chiang Khong 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.

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
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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