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January is one of the excellent months to visit Puerto Peñasco, with daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, averaging just 8.9 mm (0.4 in) for the month.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.
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Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto Peñasco spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 19 years of weather records for Puerto Peñasco, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
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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).
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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