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Thalat Weather in January

January in Thalat averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. The perfect conditions and low rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Thalat in January

Typically, you can expect about 3 days of rain this month, with 17 mm (0.7 in) on average. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Thalat in January

January is a perfect month in Thalat, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Thalat in January

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 237 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

For Thalat itself, December generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Thalat Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 17 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 237 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Vientiane, Laos (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Thalat typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-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 Thalat in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Thalat spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Thalat historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Thalat spans 1981 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On January 17, 1994, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 6°C (43°F) (January 23, 2014).

Best Places in Laos in January

Find out more about the weather in Laos and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Laos 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).

What to Wear in Thalat in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Thalat 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Thalat in January

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

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