Jellyfish at Cha-am Beach in January
January at Cha-am Beach is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing north wind of about 2.7 m/s is blowing along the shore; mean waves 0.25 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.
5-day outlook at Cha-am Beach →
Weather and sea in January
| Wind | 2.7 m/s, north |
|---|---|
| Onshore wind | -0.1 m/s |
| Waves | 0.25 m |
| Water | 27.1 °C |
| Rain | 10 mm · 2.4 days |
Official cases nearby in January
No official warnings nearby in this month.
Nearby beaches this month
- Puek Tian BeachModerate
Jellyfish found here
Cha-am Beach: jellyfish month by month
- January: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 45% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 2.
- February: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 13% of days. Onshore wind on 78% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 6.
- March: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 18% of days. Onshore wind on 95% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 4.
- April: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 97% of days. Official warnings: 0.
- May: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 61% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 2.
- June: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 24% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 3.
- July: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 17% of days. Onshore wind on 17% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 3.
- August: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 12% of days. Onshore wind on 13% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 12.
- September: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 5% of days. Onshore wind on 17% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 7.
- October: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 20% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 22.
- November: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 22% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 6.
- December: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 29% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 7.
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Colour shows the typical risk level that month; the number is the share of high-risk days. Warnings and sightings are in each month’s tooltip.
Questions and answers
Are there jellyfish at Cha-am Beach in January?
January at Cha-am Beach is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing north wind of about 2.7 m/s is blowing along the shore; mean waves 0.25 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.
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.




