Lat Krabang weather in January

In January, Lat Krabang sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 17 mm of rain across 3.6 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of January to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Lat Krabang's 2nd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lat Krabang's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
11th warmest
Overnight low
22°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
17 mm
3.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
6:48 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover
42%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.04 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical January day in Lat Krabang reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13121
23122
33122
43122
53122
63122
73122
83122
93122
103222
113222
123222
133222
143222
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203222
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303223
313223

How January really feels in Lat Krabang

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Lat Krabang weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°173.611.35.0
Feb33° / 24°163.611.54.4
Mar34° / 26°498.411.93.3
Apr35° / 27°8112.912.32.4
May34° / 27°15022.212.62.0
Jun33° / 27°1412312.82.1
Jul33° / 27°15424.412.72.2
Aug33° / 27°16525.112.52.2
Sep32° / 26°25426.212.12.2
Oct32° / 25°18320.311.73.0
Nov32° / 24°396.511.44.3
Dec31° / 22°10211.25.2

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
27030
36931
47030
57030
67030
76931
87030
97030
107030
117030
127129
137129
147228
157228
167327
177327
187426
197426
207525
217525
227525
237624
247624
257723
267822
277822
287921
297921
308020
318020

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Lat Krabang gets around 17 mm of rain over 3.6 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 11% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
17
28
38
49
59
69
710
810
910
1011
1111
1211
1311
1412
1512
1612
1712
1812
1912
2012
2112
2212
2312
2413
2513
2612
2712
2812
2912
3011
3111

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the oppressive band about 32% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 72% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
14102530257
2392431257
3382431268
4382431269
5282330279
62822302810
72822292911
82821293011
92820283012
102820273113
112819263213
122819253314
132719243314
142718243415
152718233415
162718233516
172717233516
182717223517
192717223517
202716223517
212716223518
222716223518
232716223518
242716223519
252715213519
262715213520
272715213520
282815203520
292815203521
302914193521
312914193521

Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of January to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:44 AM to 6:49 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 6:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:445:56
211.26:445:57
311.26:455:57
411.26:455:58
511.26:455:58
611.26:465:59
711.26:465:59
811.26:466:00
911.26:466:00
1011.26:476:01
1111.26:476:02
1211.26:476:02
1311.36:476:03
1411.36:486:03
1511.36:486:04
1611.36:486:04
1711.36:486:05
1811.36:486:05
1911.36:486:06
2011.36:496:06
2111.36:496:07
2211.36:496:07
2311.36:496:08
2411.36:496:08
2511.36:496:09
2611.36:496:09
2711.46:496:10
2811.46:496:10
2911.46:496:11
3011.46:496:11
3111.46:496:12

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.58 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in April across the year — January's 5.04 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Lat Krabang

In seasonPeak

In January, Lat Krabang sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Lat Krabang sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Lat Krabang's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Lat Krabang?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Lat Krabang for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Lat Krabang in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Lat Krabang sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Lat Krabang in January

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 40 km away) is warmest in May at about 31°C and coldest in January near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May31Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Warm

UV index in Lat Krabang in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lat Krabang peaks around August 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 15UV 13Dec 12UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Lat Krabang in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Lat Krabang is worst in January — around 114 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.5× the cleanest month (August, 46 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyJan 15112 µg/m³Aug 1046 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan114Unhealthy
Feb97Unhealthy
Mar69Unhealthy
Apr62Unhealthy
May54Poor
Jun46Poor
Jul47Poor
Aug46Poor
Sep60Unhealthy
Oct87Unhealthy
Nov101Unhealthy
Dec102Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Lat Krabang?

Lat Krabang sits at 13.7°N, 100.8°E, 2 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Latkrabang, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Lat Krabang

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lat Krabang.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lat Krabang has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 874 m.

The land around Lat Krabang is covered by artificial surfaces (40%), grassland (22%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (34%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (31%), water (24%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
23 m
16 km
38 m
80 km
874 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
January weather nearby: Latkrabang 4.0 km · Ban Khlong Bang Sao Thong 10 km · Ban Khlong Prawet 11 km · Saphan Sung 12 km · Khlong Kum 13 km · Bueng Kum 14 km · Suan Luang 14 km · Huamak 15 km

Thailand travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$8,057
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.8
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
32.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 402
Religion
Buddhist 93%Muslim 5%Christian 1%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Lat Krabang (13.722°, 100.7847°, elevation 2 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).