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Tulum in January: weather, sea & travel advice

Tulum in January is especially suited to family holidays, beach holidays, city breaks and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 27 °C (warm), and the sea is about 27 °C. With about 6 rainy days it is dry.

Maya-Ruine über dem Strand von TulumTulum · JanuaryPhoto: ironypoisoning · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate facts

Day
27 °C
Night
21 °C
Sea
27 °C
Rainy days
6 rainy days
Sun
5 h/day
Humidity
76 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachExcellent92/100
City breakExcellent86/100
ActiveGood69/100
FamilyExcellent93/100

In favour

  • Pleasant daytime temperatures around 27 °C
  • Warm, swimmable sea (27 °C)

To consider

  • No significant drawbacks.

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
27
J
28
F
29
M
30
A
31
M
30
J
30
J
30
A
29
S
29
O
27
N
27
D
Rainy daysdays
6
J
5
F
4
M
4
A
7
M
10
J
9
J
9
A
11
S
12
O
8
N
7
D

Similar destinations in January

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Tulum in January?

Daytime highs average around 27 °C, with nights around 21 °C.

Can you swim in Tulum in January?

The sea is about 27 °C (warm).

Does it rain a lot in Tulum in January?

On the long-term average, expect about 6 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Tulum?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.