When to go · Chumphon
Chumphon in January
Good month. Outside the best window (Feb–Sep (Gulf dry season)). Across Thailand: Cool and dry nearly everywhere: the easiest month; book islands and Chiang Mai early.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Thailand overall
- Prices
- High
- Thailand overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Feb–Sep (Gulf dry season)). Across Thailand: Cool and dry nearly everywhere: the easiest month; book islands and Chiang Mai early.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- ChumphonHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 5 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 Chumphon, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Good
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Feb: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5
Feb: 3 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Outside the best window (Feb–Sep (Gulf dry season)). Across Thailand: Cool and dry nearly everywhere: the easiest month; book islands and Chiang Mai early.
February: Inside Chumphon's best window: Feb–Sep (Gulf dry season).
Chumphon: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen