Monthly climate guide
León weather in January
January in León is typically warm, with average daytime highs around 22°C (71°F) and night-time lows near 6°C (43°F). The month usually brings about 6 mm of rain (very dry) and 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
- Afternoons and nights feel like different seasons, roughly 16°C apart.
- It's one of the drier months, with about 89% less rain than León's average.
- León is usually about 2°C cooler than Irapuato, 60 km away, in January.
- January sits in León's drier season — usually a comfortable time to visit.
January is typically León's coolest month.
Avg high
22°C
71°F
Avg low
6°C
43°F
Rainfall
6 mm
very dry
Humidity
56%
relative
Sky
38%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
León weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°C / 71°F | 6°C / 43°F | 6 mm | 56% | 38% |
| February | 25°C / 76°F | 8°C / 46°F | 13 mm | 51% | 32% |
| March | 27°C / 81°F | 9°C / 49°F | 14 mm | 44% | 32% |
| April | 30°C / 86°F | 12°C / 53°F | 4 mm | 35% | 36% |
| May | 31°C / 88°F | 14°C / 58°F | 33 mm | 41% | 39% |
| June | 29°C / 85°F | 15°C / 59°F | 118 mm | 57% | 56% |
| July | 27°C / 81°F | 14°C / 57°F | 167 mm | 68% | 63% |
| August | 27°C / 81°F | 14°C / 56°F | 129 mm | 69% | 55% |
| September | 27°C / 80°F | 13°C / 56°F | 109 mm | 71% | 59% |
| October | 26°C / 79°F | 11°C / 52°F | 42 mm | 67% | 41% |
| November | 24°C / 75°F | 9°C / 48°F | 17 mm | 65% | 39% |
| December | 22°C / 72°F | 7°C / 45°F | 8 mm | 62% | 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
Is January a good time to visit León?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit León →Other Mexico cities in January
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León in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit León?
Yes. January is one of the best months for León, with highs around 22°C and about 6 mm of rain.
How warm is León in January?
Average highs are about 22°C (71°F) and average lows about 6°C (43°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in León in January?
León typically gets around 6 mm of rain in January — very dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around León (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.