January weather forecast
Krong Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia

January in Krong Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia, is characterized by relatively low precipitation and comfortable humidity. The weather brightens the city with 8 hours of sunshine and a mild ultraviolet index of 11. There is a noticeable variation in temperatures, from a low of 23.9°C (75°F) to a high of 31.3°C (88.3°F), promising warmth during both day and night. The weather during the beginning of the year is quite inviting, making Krong Preah Sihanouk an excellent spot for travelers seeking moderate tropical conditions. Transitioning into February, minor temperature shifts are expected alongside some increase in rainfall levels.

Temperature

Krong Preah Sihanouk's January showcases an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), hardly distinct from December's 31.7°C (89.1°F). During January, Krong Preah Sihanouk's temperature averages to a warm 23.9°C (75°F) at night.

Rainfall

In January, in Krong Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout January, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated. In Krong Preah Sihanouk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162 days and collects up to 2211mm (87.05") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Krong Preah Sihanouk is January, with an average sea temperature of 27.8°C (82°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered superb and highly pleasant for water activities over extended periods.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of January in Krong Preah Sihanouk, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:09 +07.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Krong Preah Sihanouk are January through April, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 11. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 11 in January translates into the following instructions:
Adopt all essential precautions. Preventing sun harm is crucial. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. After a swim or outdoor exercise, one should liberally reapply broad-spectrum sunscreen with a sun protection factor of 30 or higher. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.