CLIMATE NOTES · January
32.50°N 117.00°W · America/Tijuana
CLIMATE NOTES · January
Tijuana · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Tijuana Weather in January: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips

Avg 13.2°C · 56mm rain — January is winter in Tijuana.

AT A GLANCE
18° Avg High
Avg Low
56 Rain mm
Winter Season
January climate normals
Avg high
17.6 °C
Avg low
9.3 °C
Avg
13.2 °C
Precipitation
56 mm
ANNUAL CLIMATE
Tijuana · Annual Climate 35° °C 03264 mm JFMAMJJASOND TEMP RANGE · AVG · RAINFALL

Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals

Climate Overview

January in Tijuana, Mexico brings winter conditions: average temperature 13.2°C, average high 17.6°C, average low 9.3°C. Monthly rainfall averages 56mm, making it a drier time of year.

Conditions are pleasant for most travel activities.

What to Pack

  • Light jacket or fleece, long-sleeve shirts
  • Closed shoes; layers for changing conditions

Best Things to Do

  • Walking tours and city exploration
  • Parks and outdoor cafes
  • Seasonal food and night markets (where applicable)

Pros and Cons of Visiting in January

Pros:

  • Low rainfall — minimal disruption to outdoor plans

Cons:

  • No major weather drawbacks for typical activities

Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).

PACKING ESSENTIALS
01 Layered shell Windproof outer with removable mid-layer fleece
02 Light sweater Merino or cotton for mild afternoons
03 Waterproof shoes Cool months bring rain; keep feet dry
04 Scarf Adds warmth without bulk
05 Compact umbrella Shoulder season showers are common
YEAR AT A GLANCE
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Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm

HOTTEST MONTHS
  1. 1 August 21.6°C
  2. 2 September 21.3°C
  3. 3 July 20.8°C
COOLEST MONTHS
  1. 1 January 13.2°C
  2. 2 December 13.4°C
  3. 3 February 13.5°C
Q&A

FAQ

01 What is the average temperature in Tijuana in January?
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The average is 13.2°C, with a high of 18°C and a low of 9°C.

02 What is Tijuana like to visit in January?
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It is winter in Tijuana, which is cool — bring warm clothes.

03 Does it rain often in Tijuana during January?
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Average rainfall is 56mm, which is low.

04 What should I pack for Tijuana in January?
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Light jacket or fleece, long-sleeve shirts; Closed shoes; layers for changing conditions.

05 Is January a peak travel season for Tijuana?
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It is closer to off-season, with more reasonable prices and fewer crowds.

06 Where does this climate data come from?
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Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.

Sources
Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
Updated
2026-04-17

Climate normals are averages; individual years vary.