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Mexico City weather in January

Temperature, rain, what to pack and what to know

Mexico City

January in Mexico City: changeable weather. Roughly 10h 57m of daylight, with light from about 06:08 to 17:05. January isn't peak season in Mexico City. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.

The weather in detail

Mexico City in January

Average temp—
Rain this month—
Daylight11 h
Sun06:08–17:05
Seasonshoulder
What to do

Mexico City in January — what works

Match the plan to the forecast — a mix of indoor sights and outdoor time keeps it flexible.

What to pack: Check the forecast close to your trip and pack layers accordingly.

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Questions & answers

Mexico City in January — FAQ

Does it snow in Mexico City in January?
No. Temperatures are well above freezing.
How many hours of daylight in Mexico City in January?
About 10h 57m of daylight. The sun rises around 06:08 and sets around 17:05. Plan sightseeing around the light.
Is January a good time to visit Mexico City?
January isn't peak season in Mexico City. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
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Plan the trip

Mexico City — flights & hotels

Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.

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About this page

Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.

Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991–2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation