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Udon Thani Weather in January

January is one of the excellent months to visit Udon Thani, with daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, averaging just 8.8 mm (0.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Udon Thani in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain, with 8.8 mm (0.3 in) average for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.

Temperature in Udon Thani in January

January in Udon Thani is generally excellent, with days reaching 31°C (88°F) and nights settling around 17°C (63°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. 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 Udon Thani in January

There are approximately 237 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, November and December typically offer the best weather for Udon Thani.

Udon Thani Temperature in January

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
8.8 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
237 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Vientiane, Laos (67 KM, 41 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Udon Thani typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Udon Thani in January

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

Udon Thani historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Udon Thani from 1976 through 2025.

  • Udon Thani recorded its highest January temperature of 37°C (99°F) on January 11, 1991.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 7°C (45°F) (January 1, 1976).

Best Places in Thailand 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 Udon Thani in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Udon Thani 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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