January weather forecast
Luang Namtha, Laos

January in Luang Namtha, Laos, is relatively dry, with a gentle start to the day accompanied by a mild daytime temperature. Though the temperature range is from 11°C (51.8°F) to 25°C (77°F), the mildness is gentle on the skin even at peak daily temperatures. The days are longer, with sunlight illuminating the city for an average of 11 hours per day, allowing local activities and traditional ceremonies to occur unhindered. This month exhibits lower amounts of rainfall, measuring at 22mm (0.87"), compared to subsequent months, favoring outdoor activities. January signals the cool start to the year, with relatively less intense weather in Luang Namtha.

Temperature

January's weather in Luang Namtha records an average high-temperature of a still warm 25°C (77°F), showing little deviation from December. Luang Namtha measures a considerable dip from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 11°C (51.8°F) during January.

Rainfall

In January, in Luang Namtha, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout January, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Luang Namtha, there are 150 rainfall days, and 1482mm (58.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Luang Namtha, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of January, in Luang Namtha, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:03 +07.

Sunshine

January through May, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Luang Namtha.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 8 in January leads to these guidelines:
Act with caution. Neglecting protection can lead to skin and eye damage in moments. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.