January · Mexico
Best time to visit Loreto in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Loreto in January
Average temperature 18°C, 0 mm of rain, about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 65% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
6.8/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 0 mm
- Humidity
- 65%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 15
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
January in Loreto scores 6.8/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 18°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Loreto faces islands in the Sea of Cortez-kayak days, mission history, and whale watching in season. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.
January in Loreto — middling scores, decent value
January averages 18°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rain is a non-issue at 0 mm for the month, with about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.5 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6.8/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? May scores 3.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Loreto in January?
- In January, Loreto averages 18°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.8/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Loreto?
- January earns a 6.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Loreto in January?
- Expect about 0 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 65% and there are about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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