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The warmest places in Asia in January: ranked by average high temperature

Thrissur tops the list at 33 °C in January. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations in Asia.

Top three in January: Thrissur (33 °C) , Đồng Xoài (32 °C) , Bến Cát (32 °C) . Between first and 50th place the avg high differs by 2.8 °C.

# Destination Country Avg high Avg high Avg low Rainfall Wet days Sunshine Sea temp
1 Thrissur India 33 °C 33 °C 23 °C 8 mm 2 348 h 28 °C
2 Đồng Xoài Vietnam 32 °C 32 °C 21 °C 17 mm 3 327 h –
3 Bến Cát Vietnam 32 °C 32 °C 22 °C 16 mm 3 330 h –
4 Phnom Penh Cambodia 32 °C 32 °C 22 °C 15 mm 3 328 h –
5 Trảng Bàng Vietnam 32 °C 32 °C 22 °C 18 mm 3 328 h –
6 Udupi India 32 °C 32 °C 21 °C 2 mm 1 338 h 28 °C
7 Myeik Myanmar 32 °C 32 °C 22 °C 29 mm 4 334 h 28 °C
8 Kalyān India 32 °C 32 °C 17 °C 1 mm 0 332 h –
9 Dombivali India 32 °C 32 °C 16 °C 1 mm 0 333 h –
10 Alor Setar Malaysia 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 51 mm 8 317 h 28 °C
11 Takeo Cambodia 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 21 mm 3 325 h –
12 Chon Buri Thailand 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 21 mm 4 331 h 27 °C
13 Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 23 mm 4 327 h –
14 Nandyāl India 31 °C 31 °C 18 °C 4 mm 1 326 h –
15 Proddatūr India 31 °C 31 °C 19 °C 3 mm 1 328 h –
16 Kumarapalayam India 31 °C 31 °C 20 °C 5 mm 1 334 h –
17 Pak Kret Thailand 31 °C 31 °C 21 °C 14 mm 3 329 h –
18 Erode India 31 °C 31 °C 20 °C 5 mm 1 334 h –
19 Sai Mai Thailand 31 °C 31 °C 21 °C 16 mm 3 330 h –
20 Karur India 31 °C 31 °C 20 °C 5 mm 1 330 h –
21 Biên Hòa Vietnam 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 20 mm 3 327 h –
22 Khlong Sam Wa Thailand 31 °C 31 °C 21 °C 16 mm 3 329 h –
23 Kurnool India 31 °C 31 °C 19 °C 4 mm 1 327 h –
24 Panvel India 31 °C 31 °C 17 °C 1 mm 0 333 h 25 °C
25 Nong Khaem Thailand 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 17 mm 3 328 h –
26 Kollam India 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 17 mm 4 347 h 28 °C
27 Mangaluru India 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 2 mm 1 338 h 28 °C
28 Malingao Philippines 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 148 mm 18 298 h –
29 Thāne India 31 °C 31 °C 17 °C 1 mm 0 333 h –
30 Tân Châu Vietnam 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 23 mm 4 326 h –
31 Nāgercoil India 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 14 mm 2 344 h 28 °C
32 Kadapa India 31 °C 31 °C 18 °C 3 mm 1 324 h –
33 Hlaingthaya Myanmar 31 °C 31 °C 18 °C 5 mm 1 329 h –
34 Insein Myanmar 31 °C 31 °C 18 °C 5 mm 1 328 h –
35 Mawlamyine Myanmar 31 °C 31 °C 20 °C 9 mm 1 330 h 27 °C
36 Anantapur India 31 °C 31 °C 18 °C 4 mm 1 331 h –
37 Tiruppur India 31 °C 31 °C 19 °C 9 mm 2 337 h –
38 Sivakasi India 31 °C 31 °C 20 °C 20 mm 4 328 h –
39 Budta Philippines 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 150 mm 18 299 h –
40 Adoni India 31 °C 31 °C 18 °C 5 mm 1 328 h –
41 Bago Myanmar 31 °C 31 °C 17 °C 5 mm 1 328 h –
42 Kozhikode India 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 7 mm 1 345 h 28 °C
43 Bhayandar India 31 °C 31 °C 18 °C 1 mm 0 333 h 25 °C
44 Alappuzha India 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 18 mm 4 347 h 28 °C
45 Tân An Vietnam 30 °C 30 °C 22 °C 25 mm 4 330 h –
46 Madurai India 30 °C 30 °C 20 °C 11 mm 3 323 h –
47 Davangere India 30 °C 30 °C 18 °C 2 mm 1 336 h –
48 Phú Mỹ Vietnam 30 °C 30 °C 22 °C 22 mm 4 329 h 26 °C
49 Bhadrāvati India 30 °C 30 °C 18 °C 2 mm 0 338 h –
50 Hosapete India 30 °C 30 °C 18 °C 4 mm 1 331 h –

Monthly values for the month named in the ranking; only destinations with a published climate page are ranked. Download this ranking as CSV.

The same ranking one month earlier and later

December: top 5

  1. Kalyān 32 °C
  2. Dombivali 32 °C
  3. Panvel 32 °C
  4. Thāne 32 °C
  5. Bhayandar 31 °C

Full ranking for December

February: top 5

  1. Proddatūr 34 °C
  2. Nandyāl 34 °C
  3. Thrissur 34 °C
  4. Kadapa 34 °C
  5. Karur 34 °C

Full ranking for February

How this ranking is built

What is ranked
The average daily high temperature, in °C, in January, highest first.
Period
1991–2020 climate normals: the same 30 years for every destination, so the list compares like with like.
Who is included
50 destinations in Asia with a published climate page. Neighbouring places that share a climate series are shown once.
Ties
Equal values are ordered by population.
Sources
ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo; sea temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1. Measured values are reproduced unchanged; only the ordering is ours.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.