Jellyfish at Haad Chaophao Beach in January

January at Haad Chaophao Beach is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing east wind of about 3.8 m/s is blowing offshore; mean waves 0.42 m, water 28 °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 21%
  • Moderate 79%
  • 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.

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Weather and sea in January

Wind3.8 m/s, east
Onshore wind-2.9 m/s
Waves0.42 m
Water28 °C
Rain40 mm · 12.2 days

Official cases nearby in January

No official warnings nearby in this month.

Nearby beaches this month

Jellyfish found here

Haad Chaophao: jellyfish month by month

  1. 0%Jan1January: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 2% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 1.
  2. 4%Feb1February: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 4% of days. Onshore wind on 1% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 1.
  3. 10%MarMarch: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 10% of days. Onshore wind on 7% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  4. 0%AprApril: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 31% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  5. 0%MayMay: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 61% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  6. 0%JunJune: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 98% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  7. 15%JulJuly: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 15% of days. Onshore wind on 97% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  8. 1%AugAugust: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 99% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  9. 2%SepSeptember: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 2% of days. Onshore wind on 96% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  10. 7%OctOctober: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 7% of days. Onshore wind on 61% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  11. 4%NovNovember: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 4% of days. Onshore wind on 18% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  12. 1%DecDecember: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 2% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  • typical level that month
  • bar and % — share of high-risk days
  • nofficial warnings, all years
  • neyewitness reports, all years

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Questions and answers

Are there jellyfish at Haad Chaophao Beach in January?

January at Haad Chaophao Beach is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing east wind of about 3.8 m/s is blowing offshore; mean waves 0.42 m, water 28 °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.

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.