Puerto Vallarta weather in January
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Puerto Vallarta. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
26°C
Average low
18°C
Rainy days
1 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March, April, May, December
What to do in Puerto Vallarta in January
Whatever the weather, Puerto Vallarta rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Stroll the malecón at sunset
Explore the old town's colonial architecture and galleries
Snorkel or dive in Banderas Bay
Take boat tours to nearby islands and beaches
Hike jungle trails to hidden waterfalls
Dine on fresh fish at waterfront restaurants
What to pack for January
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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Recommended
January (you are here)
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
February
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
April
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
June
30C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
July
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
August
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
September
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
October
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
November
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
December
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
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