Ko Lanta weather in January (Koh Lanta, Thailand)

How does the weather in Ko Lanta usually fare in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Ko Lanta includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 31°C, cooling down at night to around 25°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

Ko Lanta in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 46 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 4 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 197 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Ko Lanta, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 46 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 75%  

Sunshine 197 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Thailand in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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