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Krabi in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Krabi in January will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Krabi, based on historical data.
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January

Weather in Krabi in January 2025

Good Weather
Hot
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Cloudy
Planning a trip to Krabi in January? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +88°F and approximately 6 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 3 rainy days and 32 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+68°F
Min.
+97°F
Max.
32 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
22 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Krabi has good weather in January.

Average temperature in Krabi in January

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Krabi for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in January is +90°F with a maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +73°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +86°F to +90°F.

Is Krabi warm or cold in January?

Krabi is typically hot in January.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +86°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +75°F to +73°F.

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:

Climate in Krabi in January

Krabi weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+86°F+88°F+90°F
Min. temperature
+66°F+68°F+64°F
Max. temperature
+93°F+97°F+99°F
Rainfall
71 mm32 mm23 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
80%76%74%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1010 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
367
Cloudy days
212219
Rainy days
732
Snowy days
000

January often has better weather than December. It’s getting warmer as January arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +86°F to +88°F 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 76%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 3 to 6.

February brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Krabi in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

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

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Krabi based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in January stands at 13%, leading to total precipitation of around 10 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain. Krabi is amazing in January with as little as 4 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Krabi wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 77% chance of precipitation and 302 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 7% chance of precipitation and 23 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last January in Krabi?

This is the weather in Krabi in January 2023:
1 January
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+86°F
2 January
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+87°F
3 January
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+87°F
4 January
☁️
+87°F
5 January
☁️
+85°F
6 January
☀️
+89°F
7 January
☀️
+88°F
8 January
☀️
+88°F
9 January
☀️
+89°F
10 January
☁️
+89°F
11 January
☀️
+90°F
12 January
☀️
+90°F
13 January
☀️
+90°F
14 January
☀️
+90°F
15 January
☀️
+90°F
16 January
☀️
+90°F
17 January
☀️
+89°F
18 January
☀️
+89°F
19 January
☀️
+88°F
20 January
☀️
+89°F
21 January
☀️
+90°F
22 January
☀️
+89°F
23 January
☀️
+89°F
24 January
☁️
+90°F
25 January
☁️
+90°F
26 January
☀️
+91°F
27 January
☀️
+91°F
28 January
☀️
+91°F
29 January
☀️
+90°F
30 January
☁️
+90°F
31 January
☀️
+90°F
In January 2023 Krabi had 24 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +90°F, with an absolute maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +86°F. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 40%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Krabi climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Krabi in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2001 (+87°F) and the highest in 2020 (+96°F). The driest year was 1997 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2017 with 312 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Krabi in January:

Is January a good time to visit Krabi?

January is a really good time to go to Krabi. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Krabi.

Can you sunbathe in Krabi in January?

Absolutely, January is hot in Krabi. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Krabi rainy in January?

Krabi is usually dry in January. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Krabi in January?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Krabi in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Thailand

Check out the weather for other cities in Thailand.

Monthly weather in Krabi

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.