Mild
Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
January verdict
Baja California (state), Mexico in January
Weather score46Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 20mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
20°C
Rain
20mm
Sun
8h
Sea
16°C
Weather score
46
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 20mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 16°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Baja California (state), Mexico with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January20°C average high
January is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsJuly to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January20mm average rain
January is close to Baja California (state)'s usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
January8 hours average sun
January is below Baja California (state)'s yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
January16°C average sea
January is below Baja California (state)'s yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaAugust to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 19°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
January46 weather score
January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.