Weather in Mexico City in January

Mexico City, Mexico averages a high of 20.6°C (69.1°F) and low of 6.9°C (44.4°F) in January, with 3 rain days and 10.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 87/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Mexico City is February.

High
21°C69°F
Low
7°C44°F
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3
rain days
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10.1
hrs/day sunshine
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57%
humidity
87Excellent

January in Mexico City is mild and mostly dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Mexico City?

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How much does it rain in Mexico City in January?

Mexico City receives an average of 17.2mm of rainfall across 3 rainy days in January. The annual total is 977.1mm.

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What should I pack for Mexico City in January?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 21°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 14°C from day to night

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31