San Luis Potosí Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in San Luis Potosí, Mexico in January.

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Ciudad Valles San Luis Potosí Real de Catorce Río Verde

Are you planning a trip a to San Luis Potosí, Mexico in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in San Luis Potosí in January

San Luis Potosí, Mexico is a region in Mexico. January in San Luis Potosí generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. January falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Matehuala at 21°C (70°F) to warm in Ciudad Valles at 25°C (77°F). At night it cools down to 15°C (59°F) in Ciudad Valles and 6°C (43°F) in Matehuala. On average, January is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Ciudad Valles.

For specific regional insights in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Real de Catorce with an average of 17 mm (0.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Tamazunchale with 86 mm (3.4 in).

Explore San Luis Potosí by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in San Luis Potosí — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ciudad Valles)

January25°C (77°F) February28°C (82°F) March31°C (88°F) April34°C (93°F) May36°C (97°F) June35°C (95°F) This monthJuly34°C (93°F) August35°C (95°F) September33°C (91°F) October31°C (88°F) November28°C (82°F) December26°C (79°F)
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Best Places to Visit in San Luis Potosí in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across San Luis Potosí.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in San Luis Potosí

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in San Luis Potosí, Mexico?

Temperature range in San Luis Potosí (January)

Precipitation variation in San Luis Potosí (January)

Ciudad Valles

In January Ciudad Valles generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
30 mm (1.2 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
5 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Ciudad Valles →

San Luis Potosí

In January San Luis Potosí generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
217 hours
214 hours
231 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in San Luis Potosí →

Real de Catorce

In January Real de Catorce generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Real de Catorce →

Río Verde

In January Río Verde generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Río Verde →

Matehuala

In January Matehuala generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Matehuala →

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in San Luis Potosí in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ciudad Valles 25°C (77°F) 15°C (59°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
San Luis Potosí 21°C (70°F) 6°C (43°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Real de Catorce 21°C (70°F) 6°C (43°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Río Verde 23°C (73°F) 10°C (50°F) 27 mm (1.1 in)
Matehuala 21°C (70°F) 6°C (43°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)
Tamasopo 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)

San Luis Potosí weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in San Luis Potosí, Mexico in January?

Expect perfect weather across San Luis Potosí, Mexico in January. The popular destination of Ciudad Valles averages 25°C (77°F) by day and 15°C (59°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in San Luis Potosí, Mexico in January?

In Ciudad Valles, the average daytime high in January is 25°C (77°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 15°C (59°F).

Does San Luis Potosí, Mexico get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Ciudad Valles averages just 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

Is January a Good Time to Visit San Luis Potosí, Mexico?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit San Luis Potosí, Mexico with overall perfect weather in Ciudad Valles.

On average, the best time to visit San Luis Potosí, Mexico is in January, February, November and December with generally perfect weather in Ciudad Valles. The weather in April, May, June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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