Xalapa weather in January (Veracruz, Mexico)
Curious about the January weather in Xalapa? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In Xalapa the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 20°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 11°C. On average, it is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year. However the temperature is still pleasant and it won't ever get really cold.
Xalapa in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.
The area enjoys a balanced 145 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Xalapa. January, February, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Xalapa climate page with graphs.
Xalapa, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
63 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
145 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Xalapa in January?
For visitors traveling to Xalapa, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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