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January in Manzanillo typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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50-year average (1977-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Manzanillo typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
50-year average (1977-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Manzanillo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 35 years of weather observations (1990-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Manzanillo.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Manzanillo in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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