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Patong Beach weather in January (Phuket Province, Thailand)

What is the weather forecast for Patong Beach in January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In January, Patong Beach typically experiences high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 30°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 26°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Patong Beach in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 5 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 235 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

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

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

 

Patong Beach, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 235 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Phuket, Thailand (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Thailand in January

Find out more about the weather in Thailand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 this month?

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. 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.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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