Louang Namtha Weather in January
Louang Namtha in January averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Louang Namtha in January
Historically, the month has about 4 days of rain, averaging 37 mm (1.5 in) in total. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Louang Namtha in January
January is a good time to be in Louang Namtha. Days are perfect, reaching 26°C (79°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Louang Namtha.
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Louang Namtha Temperature in January
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
37 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Louang Namtha typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Louang Namtha in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Louang Namtha spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Louang Namtha historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Louang Namtha spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest January day on record in Louang Namtha reached 32°C (90°F) (January 28, 2021).
- The coldest night in January in Louang Namtha was on January 23, 2014, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Louang Namtha in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Louang Namtha 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.What To Do in Louang Namtha in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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