Weather in January
Temperatures in
Thakhek,
Laos, begin to ramp up in
January, slowly lifting from the cooler climes of the previous
December. Afternoons tend to be warm, reaching waxing heights of 29°C (84.2°F), while nights cool down considerably to lows of 13°C (55.4°F). Though January can be dry, there is a pinch of rainfall, registering at a mere 3mm (0.12"). The increased sunlight, offering an average of 11.2 daylight hours, provides a nice respite from the colder months. January initiates the dry season in Thakhek, serving as a harbinger for the warmer and drier weather to come.
Temperature
Thakhek experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F) with the onset of January, maintaining near parity with December's 28°C (82.4°F). Despite a significant daily temperature range, Thakhek's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 13°C (55.4°F) in January.
Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically aggregated.
Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 17:55 +07.