Jellyfish in Cha-am in January

January in Cha-am is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing north wind of about 2.7 m/s is blowing along the shore; mean waves 0.29 m, water 27.1 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 0% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in January: 0.

Typical risk this monthModerate
  • Low 32%
  • Moderate 68%
  • High 0%
  • Very high 0%

How the days of this month split by risk level (2022–2026 weather). A typical day is moderate; 0% of days are high or very high.

Risk in Cha-am today →

Weather and sea in January

Wind2.7 m/s, north
Onshore wind-0.1 m/s
Waves0.29 m
Water27.1 °C
Rain10 mm · 2.5 days

Beaches this month

BeachesTypical riskOnshore windDMCR
Cha-am BeachModerate-0.10
Puek Tian BeachModerate-0.10

Official cases in January

No official warnings nearby in this month.

Jellyfish found here

Cha-am: jellyfish month by month

  1. 0%Jan2January: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 46% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 2.
  2. 9%Feb6February: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 9% of days. Onshore wind on 78% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 6.
  3. 8%Mar4March: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 8% of days. Onshore wind on 95% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 4.
  4. 0%AprApril: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 97% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  5. 0%May2May: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 60% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 2.
  6. 1%Jun3June: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 21% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 3.
  7. 18%Jul3July: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 18% of days. Onshore wind on 16% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 3.
  8. 17%Aug12August: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 17% of days. Onshore wind on 13% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 12.
  9. 8%Sep7September: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 8% of days. Onshore wind on 16% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 7.
  10. 2%Oct22October: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 2% of days. Onshore wind on 20% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 22.
  11. 0%Nov6November: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 22% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 6.
  12. 0%Dec9December: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 29% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 9.
  • typical level that month
  • bar and % — share of high-risk days
  • nofficial warnings, all years
  • neyewitness reports, all years

Questions and answers

Are there jellyfish in Cha-am in January?

January in Cha-am is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing north wind of about 2.7 m/s is blowing along the shore; mean waves 0.29 m, water 27.1 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 0% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in January: 0.

Where in Cha-am is the jellyfish risk lowest in January?

Based on this month’s weather the risk is lowest at: Cha-am Beach, Puek Tian Beach.

What to do if a jellyfish stings you in Thailand?

Get out of the water. Call 1669 for trouble breathing, chest pain or collapse. Do not rub the sting and do not rinse it with fresh water. If a box jellyfish is possible, pour vinegar over the sting for at least 30 seconds.