Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Qasimi - If you are thinking of a warm tourist destination during the month of January, tropical Southeast Asia may be the best destination for you, especially as it is characterized by attractive tourist and cultural pleasures, but you should know which travel destinations you want in each country. limit.
Cambodia
During January you can expect good weather conditions all over Cambodia, with blue skies and little or no rain, as temperatures are relatively cool (averaging 26°C).
Thus, January is the most popular month to travel to Cambodia, thanks to the mild weather that makes hiking in the temples of Angkor much better, and the beaches on the south coast are more thriving in attracting tourists.
Malaysia
Many Malaysian lands in January enjoy sunshine and blue skies during the month of January, such as the capital, Kuala Lumpur, Genting, Malacca, the islands of Penang, Langkawi, Pangkor, and all the western regions of the Malay Peninsula.
However, it is not preferable to choose tourist destinations located on the east coast such as Terengganu, Kelantan, Perhentian Islands, Tioman and Redang, which witness heavy rains and strong winds. On the island of Borneo (Sabah and Sirawak), the coastal and inland areas enjoy the highest amount of precipitation during the year.
Sri Lanka
A beautiful and wonderful month to travel to Sri Lanka and its beaches along the southwest coast, where you can expect plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall. To the east, the northeast monsoon decreases, making the national parks of Yala and Wilpattu much hotter and drier.
In the center of the country, where Kandy, the Tea Hills and the Cultural Triangle are located, there is very little rain. The cultural triangle is characterized by moderate and warm temperatures, while it decreases in the Tea Highlands, especially around Nuwara Eliya, and the average maximum temperature reaches 20 degrees Celsius.
Thailand
The northern regions are likely to be cool, dry and breezy, ideal conditions for visitors looking to take a break from the southern heat.
The capital, Bangkok, in turn, is characterized by dryness, although it is warmer, while in the south, conditions are similar on the beaches, but a little rain can be expected on the western coasts and the island of Phuket, while the rainy season is on the eastern coast, such as the island of Koh Samui.
Vietnam
You can expect plenty of sunshine and clear blue skies in the capital, Hanoi, temperatures remain low, averaging 18°C, and precipitation is minimal despite the fog, especially in coastal areas such as Halong Bay.
In central Vietnam, the weather improves with the end of the wet season and the rainfall decreases. The change can be seen in the beaches of Hoi An, Danang and Nha Trang, which see more visitors, while the central highlands remain dry and cool, especially at night.
In the south, the situation is much better because January offers the best weather conditions of the year. Blue skies and little rain are expected throughout the region, especially the beaches of Phu Quoc, Mui Ne and Ho Chi Minh City.
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