When to go · January
Mexico in January
Excellent time to go
Daytime high
22°C
72°F
Overnight low
7°C
45°F
Rainfall
10 mm
dry
Crowd levels
high
busy
Prices
high
peak rates
What to expect in Mexico in January
January brings warm weather to Mexico, with daytime highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows near 7°C (45°F). Skies are typically practically rain-free, with about 10 mm of rainfall on average.
January is one of Mexico's busiest months, so book accommodation early and expect queues at the headline sights. Flights and hotels are at peak rates, so use our tracker below to spot any drops. Peak season runs December–March, for context.
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