Weather in Puerto Vallarta in January

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico averages a high of 27.7°C (81.9°F) and low of 18.2°C (64.8°F) in January, with 2 rain days and 9.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 91/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Puerto Vallarta is April.

High
28°C82°F
Low
18°C65°F
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2
rain days
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9.9
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
91Excellent

January in Puerto Vallarta is warm and dry — excellent conditions for exploring.

What are the average temperatures in Puerto Vallarta?

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How much does it rain in Puerto Vallarta in January?

Puerto Vallarta receives an average of 14.8mm of rainfall across 2 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1288.4mm.

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What should I pack for Puerto Vallarta in January?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 28°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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Moisture-wicking fabrics
High humidity (80%) with heat

Traveling to Mexico in January?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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