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Guanajuato weather in January

With highs near 21°C (71°F) and lows around 6°C (42°F), January feels warm in Guanajuato. Rainfall averages about 6 mm (very dry) and the sky is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as December and 3°C cooler than February.

What stands out in January

  • Rain is well below Guanajuato's usual level (around 89% less).
  • Just 40 km apart, but Guanajuato runs about 2°C cooler than Irapuato this month.
  • Afternoons and nights feel like different seasons, roughly 16°C apart.
  • It's one of the drier stretches of the year in Guanajuato.

January is typically Guanajuato's coolest month.It's usually the driest month of the year.

Avg high

21°C

71°F

Avg low

6°C

42°F

Rainfall

6 mm

very dry

Humidity

57%

relative

Sky

38%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Guanajuato weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
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Average monthly climate in Guanajuato
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January21°C / 71°F6°C / 42°F6 mm57%38%
February24°C / 76°F8°C / 46°F12 mm52%32%
March27°C / 80°F9°C / 48°F16 mm46%32%
April30°C / 85°F12°C / 53°F6 mm37%36%
May30°C / 87°F14°C / 57°F35 mm44%39%
June28°C / 83°F14°C / 58°F118 mm60%56%
July26°C / 80°F14°C / 56°F148 mm69%63%
August27°C / 80°F13°C / 56°F125 mm70%55%
September26°C / 78°F13°C / 55°F106 mm73%59%
October25°C / 77°F11°C / 51°F40 mm68%41%
November23°C / 74°F9°C / 47°F17 mm67%39%
December22°C / 72°F7°C / 45°F7 mm62%39%

What to pack for January

  • T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
  • Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • Sunglasses
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is January a good time to visit Guanajuato?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Guanajuato in January: quick answers

Is January a good time to visit Guanajuato?

Yes. January is one of the best months for Guanajuato, with highs around 21°C and about 6 mm of rain.

How warm is Guanajuato in January?

Average highs are about 21°C (71°F) and average lows about 6°C (42°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Guanajuato in January?

Guanajuato typically gets around 6 mm of rain in January — very dry. It's usually the driest month of the year.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Guanajuato (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.