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Tijuana Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Tijuana in January? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Tijuana in January

Typically, you can expect about 5 days of rain this month, with 36 mm (1.4 in) on average. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Tijuana in January

The excellent temperature in Tijuana in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Tijuana in January

With approximately 219 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.

Tijuana Temperature in January

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
36 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
70%
Sunshine
219 hours
Percentage Sunshine
68%

Tijuana Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tijuana typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Tijuana in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tijuana spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Tijuana historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tijuana from 1976 through 2025.

  • On January 6, 2006, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • The coldest January day was on January 13, 2007, with a maximum of 10°C (50°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Tijuana was on January 15, 2007, with a minimum of -1°C (30°F).

Best Places in Mexico in January

Find out more about the weather in Mexico and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Mexico in January →

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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).

What to Wear in Tijuana in January

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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Tijuana in January

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Tijuana 3-Day Forecast

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