Weather in Krabi in January 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Krabi in January
Going from a maximum of +35°C during the day to a minimum of +20°C during the night, the temperature in January averages around +32°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 27% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +33°C to +29°C.
Is Krabi warm or cold in January?
Krabi is typically hot in January.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +30°C to +31°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +24°C to +23°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how January is compared to other months in Krabi:
Water temperature in Krabi in January
Water in Krabi in January is Very warm. It varies from +27°C to +29°C, with an average of +28°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +31°C.
The water temperature in January is one of the coldest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Krabi in January?
Climate in Krabi in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +30°C | +31°C | +32°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +19°C | +20°C | +18°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +34°C | +36°C | +37°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 71 mm | 32 mm | 21 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +29°C | +28°C | +29°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 80% | 77% | 74% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1010 HPa | 1010 HPa | 1010 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 2 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 11 | 14 | 11 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 16 | 12 | 11 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January often has better weather than December. It’s getting warmer as January arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +30°C to +31°C during the day. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 71 mm to 32 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 80% to 77%. Winds are calmer in comparison to December, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 2 to 4.
February brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Krabi is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in Krabi?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Krabi in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1999 (+29°C) and the highest in 2020 (+33°C). The driest year was 2002 with only 1391 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2000 with 2625 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Krabi, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.