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World Resorts Mexico Cancun Weather January Weather in Cancun

Cancun Weather: January

Average Day Temperature: 82.1°F
Average Night Temperature: 74.2°F
Sea Water Temperature: 82.8°F
Number of Sunny Days: 7 days
Sunshine Hours: 10.9 - 11.2 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 4 days
Precipitation Totals: 2.7 in
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Air Temperature in January, °F

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Day Temperature   
Night Temperature

The highest day temperature in January 2025 was 91°F. The lowest night temperature was 70°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during January were 83.0°F и 76.3°F respectivly.

Cancun Water Sea Temperature in January, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in January 2025 for Cancun was 82.7°F. The maximum and minimum values were 81.6°F and 83.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days
Sunny days
Cloudy days
Gloomy days
22%
38%
41%

Most of the days in January are gloomy but you can also expect sunny days.

Precipitation Totals in January, in

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.1
2.1
3.2
4.3
5.3
6.4
7.5

Precipitation total in January for Cancun is 2.7 in.

Wind Speed in January, mph
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.1
8.1
10.1
12.1
14.1

The average wind speed in January is 10.5 mph.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.5
3.0
4.6
6.1
7.6
9.1
10.7
12.2

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Cancun in January is 5.2 hours.

Best Time to Visit Cancun
The most sunny months:
July 15 days
April 15 days
May 14 days
The most warm months:
August 93.0 °F
July 92.8 °F
September 91.5 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 88.9 °F
September 88.7 °F
July 88.2 °F
The most cold months:
January 82.1 °F
February 84.0 °F
December 84.3 °F
The most rainy months:
October 8 days
September 8 days
June 8 days
The most windy months:
March 11 mph
April 11 mph
May 11 mph
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Cancun on the Weather Map

24 Hours Weather Forecast
Cancun
Local time: 09:28
03 apr, thursday
1200 92°F
NW
17 mph
1500 90°F
NW
17 mph
1800 86°F
NW
15 mph
2100 82°F
NW
14 mph
04 apr, friday
0000 82°F
NW
15 mph
0300 82°F
NW
14 mph
0600 82°F
NW
15 mph
0900 86°F
NW
17 mph