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Ko Racha Yai Weather in January

January in Ko Racha Yai brings high temperatures around 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Ko Racha Yai in January

Typically, about 5 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Ko Racha Yai in January

If you're visiting Ko Racha Yai in January, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

Sunshine in Ko Racha Yai in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 235 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ko Racha Yai even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. December typically offers the best weather for Ko Racha Yai.

Ko Racha Yai Temperature in January

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
235 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Phuket, Thailand (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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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 Ko Racha Yai in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ko Racha Yai 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ko Racha Yai in January

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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