Playa del Carmen Weather in January
What's the weather like in Playa del Carmen (Quintana Roo) in January 2025?
The climate in Playa del Carmen during January can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.
January is in the winter in Playa del Carmen and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 28.3°C 82.9°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 18.7°C 65.7°F |
| Average temperature | 23.5°C 74.3°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 77 mm 3 ins |
| Rainy days | 7 days |
| Sea temperature | 26.2°C 79.2°F |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Windspeed | 11.2kph 7 mph |
On average January is the 4th driest month of the year in Playa del Carmen with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Playa del Carmen
January rainfall
January hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Playa del Carmen in January 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Playa del Carmen weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 32.6°C 90.7°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | March | 38mm 1.5ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 8.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 28.1°C 82.6°F |
| Wettest month: | September | 237mm 9.3ins |
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