Chiang Mai vs Khao Sok in January

Chiang Mai is the better pick in January — 87 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chiang Mai is hot, dry, while Khao Sok is sweltering, a little rain, clean air.

Chiang Mai vs Khao SokJanuary climate, side by side

Chiang MaiKhao Sok
Comfort score87/100 (A)69/100 (C)
Feels-like high33°C35°C
Avg high / low30° / 16°31° / 23°
Rainfall8 mm78 mm
Rainy days210
Humidity68%80%
Air quality (AQI)7949

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Chiang Mai vs Khao Sok in January — FAQ

Is January better in Chiang Mai or Khao Sok?
Chiang Mai is the better pick in January — 87 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chiang Mai is hot, dry, while Khao Sok is sweltering, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Chiang Mai vs Khao Sok in January?
In January, Chiang Mai averages 30°C high / 16°C low with about 8 mm of rain; Khao Sok averages 31°C high / 23°C low with about 78 mm.