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Weather in Playa del Carmen in January

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temperature
Temp

23° C

average

rain
Rain

21 mm

per month

sun
Sun

61 %

chance

humidity
Humidity

84 %

average

What’s the weather like in Playa del Carmen in January?

January is one of the best months to visit Playa del Carmen if you’re seeking warm and pleasant weather. The region experiences tropical climate, which means that January is part of the dry season. This month typically sees low humidity levels and a refreshing breeze from the Caribbean Sea.

Average daily temperatures

Playa del Carmen enjoys consistently warm temperatures throughout January. The average high temperature during the day usually reaches around 28°C (82°F), while the average low temperature at night hovers around 20°C (68°F). These mild temperatures make it perfect for enjoying outdoor activities such as swimming, snorkelling, and exploring the beautiful beaches.

Sunshine and rainfall

In January, Playa del Carmen generally experiences plenty of sunshine. You can expect around 9 hours of sunshine per day, which allows for ample time to soak up the sun and enjoy the stunning coastal views. Additionally, rainfall is minimal during this month, with an average of only 4 days of rain throughout January. This means that you’re likely to enjoy mostly dry and sunny weather during your visit.

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