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Lamai Beach weather in January (Koh Samui, Thailand)

Looking to travel to Lamai Beach in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Lamai Beach the weather in January is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C.

Lamai Beach in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

With around 200 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. While October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lamai Beach, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 84 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 200 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Koh Samui, Thailand (14 KM, 8 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 Lamai Beach 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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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