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Chaweng in January

Great month. Inside Chaweng's best window: Feb–Sep (Gulf coast dry season); Dec–Jan can bring rain and rough water.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
29°C (84°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
High
Thailand overall
Prices
High
Thailand overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Chaweng

Inside Chaweng's best window: Feb–Sep (Gulf coast dry season); Dec–Jan can bring rain and rough water.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Chaweng in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • ChawengHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 9 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Thailand overall
High
Prices · Thailand overall
High

Thailand overall: Cool and dry nearly everywhere: the easiest month; book islands and Chiang Mai early.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chaweng, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)

    Feb: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Feb: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 9

    Feb: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Chaweng's best window: Feb–Sep (Gulf coast dry season); Dec–Jan can bring rain and rough water.

February: Inside Chaweng's best window: Feb–Sep (Gulf coast dry season); Dec–Jan can bring rain and rough water.

Chaweng: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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