Mexico in January
9 of the 9 destinations in Mexico are in season in January: 0 a sweet spot, 6 good, 3 ok.
None of these has January as a sweet spot; the 6 labelled good are the best of the month: Mexico City, Puebla, Oaxaca, Cabo San Lucas, Cozumel and Mérida.
Ranked for January
| # | Place | Verdict | High | Rain | Fare | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico City | good | 23° | 1d | £815 | 23C max, 1 rainy day |
| 2 | Puebla | good | 22° | 1d | — | 22C max, 1 rainy day |
| 3 | Oaxaca | goodbusy | 26° | 0d | — | busier than usual |
| 4 | Cabo San Lucas | goodbusy | 26° | 0d | — | busier than usual |
| 5 | Cozumel | goodbusy | 27° | 4d | — | busier than usual |
| 6 | Mérida | goodbusy | 28° | 2d | — | busier than usual |
| 7 | Cancún | okbusy | 26° | 4d | — | busier than usual |
| 8 | Playa del Carmen | okbusy | 26° | 5d | — | busier than usual |
| 9 | Tulum | okbusy | 27° | 5d | — | busier than usual |
Fares are the typical return from London for January departures, in GBP; a dash means none has been seen yet for January departures.
Other months for Mexico
- January
- February 3 sweet
- March 2 sweet
- April 7 sweet
- May 6 sweet
- June 3 sweet
- July 1 sweet
- August 1 sweet
- September 1 sweet
- October 1 sweet
- November 1 sweet
- December 0 sweet
- Every month, side by side
January elsewhere
Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Mexico as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.