January · Mexico
Best time to visit Taxco in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Taxco in January
Average temperature 21°C, 3 mm of rain, about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 46% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
9.7/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 3 mm
- Humidity
- 46%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 21
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
January in Taxco scores 9.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 21°C, 3 mm of rain, and roughly 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Taxco tumbles down silver hills in whitewashed lanes-baroque Santa Prisca and artisan workshops. Best window: late spring through early autumn.
January ranks 2nd of 12 for Taxco — one of the best windows
January averages 21°C (69°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rain is a non-issue at 3 mm for the month, with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9.7/10 puts this among the year's best months in Taxco (2nd of 12); only February scores higher, at 9.8/10.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Taxco in January?
- In January, Taxco averages 21°C, 3 mm of rain, and about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.7/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Taxco?
- January earns a 9.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Taxco in January?
- Expect about 3 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 46% and there are about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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