Mueang Phuket Weather in January

What's the weather like in Mueang Phuket (Phuket Province) in January 2024?

The climate in Mueang Phuket during January can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Mueang Phuket and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Mueang Phuket weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.7°C 89°F
Nightly temperature 23°C 73.3°F
Average temperature 27.3°C 81.1°F
Daily sunshine 9.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 40 mm 1.6 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 28.3°C 83°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Mueang Phuket with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Mueang Phuket

Mueang Phuket average temperature in January

January rainfall

Mueang Phuket average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Mueang Phuket average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Mueang Phuket in January 2024.

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Mueang Phuket weather stats

Mueang Phuket weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32.9°C 91.2°F
Driest month: February 27mm 1.1ins
Sunniest month: February 9.8hrs
Coldest month: September 30.3°C 86.5°F
Wettest month: September 399mm 15.7ins
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