Phuket in January
Hot and damp, as the days hold steady.
January in Phuket is hot: highs near 86°F, lows near 78°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, less often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 11 hours 43 minutes.January in Phuket is hot: highs near 30°C, lows near 26°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, less often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 11 hours 43 minutes.
- High
- 86°F30°Caverage
- Low
- 78°F26°Caverage
- Wet days
- 2a week · 31% of days
- Daylight
- 11h 43mon average
Is January a good time to visit Phuket?
Yes. January is one of Phuket's most comfortable months (January to February).
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
How January sits in the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs near 86°F in January, against 85°F to 88°F through the year.Highs near 30°C in January, against 29°C to 31°C through the year.
Chance of a wet day
31% of days in January, against 20% to 91% through the year.
Cloud cover
66% cover in January, against 63% to 79% through the year.
Daylight
11h 43m in January, against 11h 40m to 12h 34m through the year.
Either side
Where Phuket sits, in January
Asia/Bangkok- this place
- typical high in January 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Sunrise, mid-January
- 6:44 AMsets 6:26 PM
- Above the sea
- 10 mlow-lying
- Latitude
- 7.9°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Nearest of ours
- Ko Yao34 km north-east
The land around Phuket, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.