Is Mexico City hot in January?
Days are typically mild at 21.8°C, while nights average 4.7°C.
Mexico · 1991–2020 normal
Mexico City in
January.
Typical January weather in Mexico City: 21.8°C by day, 4.7°C at night, 5 mm of rain over 1.3 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high21.8°C
Typical low4.7°C
Rain5 mm
Wet days1.3
In the year-round weather comparison, January scores 74 out of 100 (February leads the year at 84). Daylight is calculated as 11 h 04 from latitude 19.43°.
January at a glance
What is Mexico City like in January?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 5 mm across about 1 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 11 h 04 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is January a good time to visit?
January ranks 8 of 12 in our weather comparison; February ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 3530597
- NOAA station
- MXN00009029 · GRAN CANAL KM. 06+250
- Station distance
- 6.3 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 20 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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