When to go · Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta in January
Great month. Inside Puerto Vallarta's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 27–30 °C).Great month. Inside Puerto Vallarta's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 81–86 °F).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C81°F / 16°C61°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- High
- Mexico overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Puerto Vallarta
Inside Puerto Vallarta's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 27–30 °C).Inside Puerto Vallarta's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 81–86 °F).
Weather in January
- Puerto VallartaHighs around 27 °C, lows around 16 °C, rain on about 2 daysHighs around 81 °F, lows around 61 °F, rain on about 2 days
- Pacific coast, Mexico · Puerto Vallarta, Oaxaca coast, Los Cabosbest weather
Dry Nov–May; heavy rain and hurricane risk Jun–Oct, with September the wettest. Whale season Dec–Mar.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mexico overall
- High
- Prices · Mexico overall
- High
Mexico overall: Dry and sunny; cold nights in the highlands; whale watching on the Pacific.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.