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Krabi Province Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Krabi Province, Thailand in January.

Planning a journey to Krabi Province, Thailand this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Krabi Province in January

Krabi Province, Thailand is a region in Thailand. January in Krabi Province generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Ko Phi Phi Lee at 30°C (86°F) to very warm in Khlong Thom at 33°C (91°F). At night it cools down to 24°C (75°F) in Khlong Thom and 26°C (79°F) in Ko Phi Phi Lee. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Krabi Province, Thailand, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ko Lanta with an average of 46 mm (1.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Ao Luk with 67 mm (2.6 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this January. For example, Ao Nang Beach gets approximately 200 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Krabi Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Krabi Province — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ao Nang Beach)

Best Places to Visit in Krabi Province in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Krabi Province

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Krabi Province, Thailand?

Temperature range in Krabi Province (January)

Precipitation variation in Krabi Province (January)

Ao Nang Beach

In January Ao Nang Beach generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
181 hours
200 hours
215 hours
Monthly rainfall
102 mm (4 in)
52 mm (2 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
5 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Ko Lanta

In January Ko Lanta generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
183 hours
197 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
4 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Krabi town

In January Krabi town generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
199 hours
215 hours
Monthly rainfall
120 mm (4.7 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
5 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Phi Phi Don

In January Phi Phi Don generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
181 hours
200 hours
215 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
52 mm (2 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Klong Muang Beach

In January Klong Muang Beach generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
181 hours
200 hours
215 hours
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
50 mm (2 in)
34 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
5 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Krabi Province, in Thailand.

In our records: Thailand January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Thailand in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Thailand was 10°C (50°F) in Chiang Rai on January 25, 2016.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Krabi Province in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ao Nang Beach 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 52 mm (2 in)
Ko Lanta 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Krabi town 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Phi Phi Don 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 52 mm (2 in)
Klong Muang Beach 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Ao Nam Mao 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)

Krabi Province weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Krabi Province, Thailand in January?

January in Krabi Province, Thailand brings tolerable weather. In Ao Nang Beach, daytime temperatures are typically around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows hover near 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Krabi Province, Thailand in January?

Average temperatures in Krabi Province, Thailand during January range from a nighttime low near 25°C (77°F) to a daytime high around 31°C (88°F) in Ao Nang Beach.

Does Krabi Province, Thailand get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Krabi Province, Thailand during January, with Ao Nang Beach averaging close to 52 mm (2 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Krabi Province, Thailand?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Krabi Province, Thailand. Typically, the climate in Ao Nang Beach is pleasant.

On average, the best time to visit Krabi Province, Thailand is in January, February and March with generally tolerable weather in Ao Nang Beach. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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