Jellyfish in Khanom & Sichon in January

January in Khanom & Sichon is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing east wind of about 3 m/s is blowing from the sea onto the beach; mean waves 0.63 m, water 28.6 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 1% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in January: 1.

Typical risk this monthModerate
  • Low 17%
  • Moderate 82%
  • High 1%
  • Very high 0%

How the days of this month split by risk level (2022–2026 weather). A typical day is moderate; 1% of days are high or very high.

Risk in Khanom & Sichon today →

Weather and sea in January

Wind3 m/s, east
Onshore wind1.6 m/s
Waves0.63 m
Water28.6 °C
Rain77 mm · 15.5 days

Beaches this month

BeachesTypical riskOnshore windDMCR
Ban Fai Tha Beach (Sichon)Moderate1.60
Hin Ngam Beach (Sichon)Moderate1.10
Koh Tha RaiModerate0.61
Nadan Beach (Khanom)Moderate2.90
Nai Phlao Beach (Khanom)Moderate1.80

Official cases in January

  1. DMCR
    Koh Tha Rai · เกาะท่าไร่ จ.นครศรีธรรมราช

Jellyfish found here

Khanom & Sichon: jellyfish month by month

  1. January: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 89% of days. Official warnings: 1. Eyewitness reports: 1.
  2. February: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 5% of days. Onshore wind on 79% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  3. March: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 8% of days. Onshore wind on 75% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  4. April: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 64% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  5. May: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 32% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  6. June: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 3% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  7. July: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 28% of days. Onshore wind on 5% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  8. August: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 16% of days. Onshore wind on 3% of days. Official warnings: 1. Eyewitness reports: 28.
  9. September: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 4% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  10. October: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 10% of days. Onshore wind on 31% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  11. November: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 78% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  12. December: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 2% of days. Onshore wind on 94% of days. Official warnings: 0.
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  • Moderate
  • High
  • Very high

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 in Khanom & Sichon in January?

January in Khanom & Sichon is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing east wind of about 3 m/s is blowing from the sea onto the beach; mean waves 0.63 m, water 28.6 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 1% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in January: 1.

Where in Khanom & Sichon is the jellyfish risk lowest in January?

Based on this month’s weather the risk is lowest at: Ban Fai Tha Beach (Sichon), Hin Ngam Beach (Sichon), Koh Tha Rai.

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.