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Koh Rong Island Weather in January

January in Koh Rong Island brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Koh Rong Island in January

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month. A great time to spend time outdoors. Historically, the month has about 5 days of rain, averaging 40 mm (1.6 in) in total. 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 Koh Rong Island in January

Koh Rong Island in January has excellent weather. Days reach 29°C (84°F) and nights cool to 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Koh Rong Island in January

There are approximately 270 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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

Koh Rong Island Temperature in January

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
40 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Sihanoukville, Cambodia (32 KM, 20 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 Koh Rong Island in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Koh Rong Island 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Koh Rong Island 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
    9/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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