Kompong Thom Weather in January
Kompong Thom in January sees very high daytime temperatures of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). With just 11 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Kompong Thom in January
As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about a single day with rain, averaging 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in Kompong Thom in January
In January, expect very high temperatures in Kompong Thom, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.January in Kompong Thom has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Kompong Thom Temperature in January
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
11 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Historical weather for Kompong Thom in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kompong Thom spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kompong Thom historical weather extremes in January
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Kompong Thom between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 23, 2016, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- Kompong Thom experienced its chilliest January day on January 1, 2018, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 15°C (59°F) on January 24, 2014, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Kompong Thom in January
Get ready for hot weather in January! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.What To Do in Kompong Thom in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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