Cozumel weather in January (Quintana Roo, Mexico)

Planning a trip to Cozumel in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Cozumel the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 27°C, while nights can cool down to about 24°C. This month usually represents the year's cooler end of the spectrum. However, it still remains warm.

Cozumel in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 8 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 222 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cozumel climate page with graphs.

 

Cozumel, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Water Temperature 26°C *  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Sunshine 222 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Playa del Carmen, Mexico (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Mexico in January

Find out more about the weather in Mexico in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Cozumel in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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