Weather in January in Yucatán
Are you planning a trip a to Yucatán in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Yucatán in January?
Yucatán is a region in Mexico. January in Yucatán generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in Celestún at 27°C and very warm in Uxmal at 31°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 19°C in Uxmal and 21°C in Celestún. On average, January is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Mérida.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Yucatán, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Celestún with an average of 20 mm to moderate rainfall in El Cuyo with 35 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Mérida enjoys approximately 210 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For a more detailed look at Yucatán's conditions throughout the year, check out our Yucatán climate page.
Where to go in Yucatán in January
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Mexico, check out our Yucatán's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Yucatán?
Mérida
In January Mérida generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Chicxulub
In January Chicxulub generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Izamal
In January Izamal generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Valladolid
In January Valladolid generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Progreso
In January Progreso generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Yucatán?
We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Yucatán with overall perfect weather in Mérida.
On average, the best time to visit Yucatán is in January, February and December with generally perfect weather in Mérida. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, July, August and September tend to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
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