Poipet weather in January (Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia)

Is January a good time to explore Poipet weather-wise? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of January in Poipet typically includes very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 34°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 22°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

Poipet in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 13 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 283 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days December typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, March, April, May and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Poipet, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 34°C  

Chance of Rain 4%  

Precipitation 13 mm  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 283 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sa Kaeo, Thailand (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Where to go in Cambodia in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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.

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

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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