Average weather for Chichén-Itzá in January
It's warm in January in Chichén-Itzá with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 22°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Chichén-Itzá with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 20°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 30°C, with nights around 19°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Chichén-Itzá is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In January, there is an average of 42 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Chichén-Itzá in January |
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29°C | 5°C | |
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31°C | 11°C | |
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28°C | -5°C | |
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42 mm | 97 mm | |
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8 days | 12 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Chichén-Itzá?
Looking for great weather? January is a good time to be in Chichén-Itzá. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2017, Chichén-Itzá reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 10°C to a highest value of 24°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Chichén-Itzá
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Chichén-Itzá, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Chichén-Itzá
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Chichén-Itzá, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in Chichén-Itzá.
Daily UV index in January in Chichén-Itzá
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Chichén-Itzá, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Chichén-Itzá over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Chichén-Itzá, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Chichén-Itzá over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Chichén-Itzá, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Chichén-Itzá
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Average weather in Chichén-Itzá by month
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