Pai Weather in January
January in Pai averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. With only 15 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Pai in January
Past climate data indicates that roughly 2 days will see rain, totalling around 15 mm (0.6 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Pai in January
The perfect temperature in Pai in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Pai.
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Pai Temperature in January
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
15 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pai typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 14°C (57°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 Pai in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pai spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pai historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Pai spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 20, 1986, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 17°C (63°F), recorded on January 26, 2016.
- The coldest night in January in Pai was on January 23, 2014, with a minimum of 6°C (43°F).
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What to Wear in Pai in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Pai 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.What To Do in Pai in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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