Thailand (Chiang Mai) · January
Best travel monthTravel seasonThailand · Asia
Max Temp
29.8°C
Min Temp
16.5°C
Sunshine
7.7 h/day
Rain Days
1 days
Rainfall
15.1 mm
Humidity
67%
Avg Temp
22.4°C
Travel season — mid-range prices, good availability.
January is among the best months in Thailand (Chiang Mai): only 1 rain days, 30°C highs, and good sunshine make for ideal holiday conditions.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 30°C, cooling to 17°C at night (daily average: 22°C). The sun shines an average of 8 hours per day; there are 1 rain days with 15 mm total.
Light, breathable clothing and sun protection are essential. Early mornings and evenings are good for excursions when it's a little cooler.
Packing list for Thailand (Chiang Mai) in January
- Leichte Sommersachen
- Dünne Strickjacke für kühle Abende
- Sonnencreme LSF 50
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnenhut
- Insektenschutzmittel
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is January a good time to visit Thailand (Chiang Mai)?
- Yes — January is one of the best months to visit Thailand (Chiang Mai) (Climate Score: 87/100). Pleasant temperatures (30°C), good sunshine (8 h/day), and few rain days (1) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Thailand (Chiang Mai) in January?
- In January, Thailand (Chiang Mai) sees daily highs of 30°C. Nights cool to 17°C, with a daily average of 22°C.
- How much rain falls in Thailand (Chiang Mai) in January?
- In January, Thailand (Chiang Mai) receives an average of 15 mm of rain over 1 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Thailand (Chiang Mai) get in January?
- Thailand (Chiang Mai) averages 8 sunshine hours per day in January — above the annual average.
