Nakhon Si Thammarat Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand in January.

Considering a trip to Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Nakhon Si Thammarat in January

Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand is a region in Thailand. January in Nakhon Si Thammarat generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Khanom at 29°C (84°F) to very warm in Thung Yai at 33°C (91°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Thung Yai and 25°C (77°F) in Khanom. 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.

For specific regional insights in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Thung Yai with an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) to high rainfall in Nakhon Si Thammarat with 126 mm (5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Khanom enjoys about 200 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Nakhon Si Thammarat 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand?

Temperature range in Nakhon Si Thammarat (January)

Precipitation variation in Nakhon Si Thammarat (January)

Khanom

In January Khanom generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
200 hours
215 hours
Monthly rainfall
175 mm (6.9 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
9 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Thung Song

In January Thung Song generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°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
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
163 mm (6.4 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
9 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Thung Yai

In January Thung Yai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
199 hours
215 hours
Monthly rainfall
129 mm (5.1 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
7 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Nakhon Si Thammarat

In January Nakhon Si Thammarat generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
241 mm (9.5 in)
126 mm (5 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
12 days
5 days
Weather conditions

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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 Nakhon Si Thammarat in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Khanom 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Thung Song 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Thung Yai 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Nakhon Si Thammarat 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 126 mm (5 in)

Nakhon Si Thammarat weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand in January?

In January, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand generally has perfect weather conditions. Khanom sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand in January?

Average temperatures in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand during January range from a nighttime low near 25°C (77°F) to a daytime high around 29°C (84°F) in Khanom.

Does Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand during January, with Khanom averaging close to 86 mm (3.4 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. Typically, the climate in Khanom is perfect.

On average, the best time to visit Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand is in January with generally perfect weather in Khanom. The weather in October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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