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January · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 88/100

Tijuana in January

Excellent · 88/100Beach 31/100
High / low19° / 9°daily averages
Precipitation49 mm5 wet days
Sea15°surface temperature
32.50° N, 117.00° WElevation 97 mUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
When to goTijuana · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88January
Best timeMay–Jul
January: high / low19° / 9°
iWhat to expect

The weather in January

In January, Tijuana averages daytime highs of 19° and night-time lows of 9° — mild weather by day. Expect around 49 mm of precipitation spread over about 5 wet days, with average cloud cover near 28%.

Temperatures are much the same as in December, and February brings little change. The sea averages 15°, too cold for most swimmers.

January scores 88/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 9th of the twelve months for Tijuana. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, June and July instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:50 and sets at 17:05 local time, giving 10 h 15 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 34 minutes over the month.

Why 88/100?

How the score for January is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%63%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 31/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

January against the year

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iiiNearby in January

Around Tijuana this month

Chula Vista
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Chula Vista

California · 11 mi NW
20°Jan high
5wet days
88score
Chula Vista
National City
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National City

California · 13 mi NW
20°Jan high
5wet days
88score
National City
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Rosarito

Baja California · 16 km S
19°Jan high
6wet days
85score
Rosarito
ivTop of the table

Mexico's best in January

Where to go in January
San Miguel de Allende
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San Miguel de Allende

Guanajuato
23°Jan high
1wet day
99score
San Miguel de Allende
Dolores Hidalgo
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2

Dolores Hidalgo

Guanajuato
24°Jan high
1wet day
99score
Dolores Hidalgo
Santa Rosalía
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Santa Rosalía

Baja California Sur
20°Jan high
0wet days
99score
Santa Rosalía
Comonfort
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Comonfort

Guanajuato
24°Jan high
1wet day
99score
Comonfort
·Questions

Tijuana in January: quick answers

Is January a good time to visit Tijuana?

January scores 88/100 for Tijuana, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 19°C with 5 wet days.

How warm is Tijuana in January?

Daytime highs average 19°C and night-time lows 9°C in January.

Does it rain a lot in Tijuana in January?

Tijuana receives about 49 mm of precipitation in January, falling on around 5 days.

Can you swim in Tijuana in January?

The sea averages 15°C in January, cold for most swimmers.