Cancun in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Cancun in january 2025
The weather in Cancun in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
good weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
74°F
Moderate rain at times
32% of time
31%
25%
9%
Weather at 12pm
79°F
Moderate rain at times
37% of time
30%
18%
10%
Weather at 6pm
76°F
Moderate rain at times
37% of time
30%
18%
13%
Weather at 3am
74°F
32%
28%
28%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Cancun in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Cancun in january.
The climate of Cancun in january is good
The beautiful sunny days, accompanied by an exquisite warmth characterize the climate in January in Cancún. Precipitation, which is relatively low, only occurs in the form of sporadic rains, thus favoring the sunny days - which are more numerous during the month. This time of the year lends itself to frequenting the beautiful beaches of Yucatán, especially as the temperature of the Caribbean Sea is simply ideal.
Cancún at the Beginning of January
The days begin well, with a comfortable warmth and beautiful sun all day. Even if the heat intensifies over the hours, temperatures that rarely exceed 27° C guarantee a feeling of comfort that is incomparable, without becoming a scorching heat. During the first ten days, the weather throughout January in Cancún helps to make this city an ideal destination.
Cancún in the Middle of January
Despite a slight rise in weather conditions, the climate in Cancún during the second ten days of January are comfortable. Especially as the small drop in temperature favors almost ideal climatic conditions. For this reason, if one wants to get away from the harsh winter weather, or to start the year in the tropics - the climate of Cancun allows to spend unforgettable moments.
Cancún at the End of January
Despite the gradual decrease in temperatures, the heat is still pleasant during the last ten days of the month. The weather in Cancun throughout January remains pleasant. Even if the sky is covered with clouds in the hours that follow the dawn of day, the days remain embellished with beautiful sun most of the time.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Cancun in january
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the last years of january.
January | |||||
Outside temperature | |||||
Average temperature | 77°F | ||||
Highest temperature | 79°F | ||||
Lowest temperature | 74°F | ||||
Highest record temperature | 88°F (2017) | ||||
Lowest record temperature | 63°F (2010) | ||||
Number of days at +86°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
Sea temperature | |||||
Average sea temperature | 79°F | ||||
Lowest sea temperature | 76°F | ||||
Highest sea temperature | 81°F | ||||
Wind | |||||
Wind speed | 21km/h | ||||
Wind temperature | 74°F | ||||
Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
Rainfall | 5.2in | ||||
Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (26%) | ||||
Record daily rainfall | 2.5in (2009) | ||||
Other climate data | |||||
Humidity | 81% | ||||
Visibility | 9.55km | ||||
Cloud cover | 39% | ||||
UV index | 6 | ||||
Daily sunshine hours | 10 | ||||
Sunrise and sunset | |||||
Time of sunrise | 07:28 | ||||
Time of sunset | 18:27 | ||||
Length of day | 10:59 | ||||
Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Cancun in january 2024:
70°F to 77°F
68°F to 76°F
70°F to 77°F
68°F to 79°F
74°F to 81°F
79°F to 85°F
76°F to 83°F
76°F to 81°F
79°F to 85°F
74°F to 79°F
76°F to 83°F
77°F to 85°F
76°F to 81°F
76°F to 83°F
77°F to 83°F
77°F to 85°F
76°F to 79°F
76°F to 81°F
76°F to 83°F
74°F to 77°F
74°F to 76°F
74°F to 76°F
77°F to 81°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 83°F
77°F to 83°F
77°F to 83°F
76°F to 79°F
70°F to 76°F
68°F to 72°F
67°F to 76°F
Map: other cities in Mexico in january
Cities near Cancun:
Isla Mujeres in january | good weather |
Isla Blanca in january | good weather |
Puerto Morelos in january | good weather |
Isla Contoy in january | good weather |
Chiquilá in january | good weather |
Holbox in january | good weather |
Playa del Carmen in january | good weather |
Riviera Maya in january | good weather |
Cozumel in january | good weather |
Puerto Aventuras in january | good weather |
El Cuyo in january | perfect weather |
Akumal in january | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Weather data for Cancun in january:
Weather data for Cancun for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Cancun. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Cancun can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Cancun.