January · Mexico
Best time to visit Real de Catorce in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Real de Catorce in January
Average temperature 13°C, 1 mm of rain, about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 52% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
9.0/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 1 mm
- Humidity
- 52%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 17
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Real de Catorce scores 9.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 1 mm of rain, and roughly 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Real de Catorce is a ghost-mining pueblo reached by tunnel-high desert silence and pilgrimage trails. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.
January is one of the strongest months in Real de Catorce (8th)
Temperatures hover around 13°C (55°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
At just 1 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.7 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Real de Catorce at 9/10 (8th of 12), just behind April at 10/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Real de Catorce in January?
- In January, Real de Catorce averages 13°C, 1 mm of rain, and about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.0/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Real de Catorce?
- January earns a 9.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Real de Catorce in January?
- Expect about 1 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 52% and there are about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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