Ciudad de Allende weather in January

In January, Ciudad de Allende sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 48 mm of precipitation across 7.9 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 30 min at the start of January to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Ciudad de Allende's 9th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ciudad de Allende's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 19°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 7°; 1st coldest
Precipitation: 48 mm; 7.9 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 36 min; 7:32 AM – 6:07 PM
Cloud cover: 49%; 9th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 3.89 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.5; out of 10

Ciudad de Allende is municipal seat of Allende, State of Nuevo León, Mexico.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month.

A typical January day in Ciudad de Allende reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 2°C cooler than February.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
Avg low (°C)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	18	7
5	18	7
6	18	7
7	18	7
8	18	7
9	18	7
10	18	7
11	18	7
12	18	7
13	18	7
14	18	7
15	18	7
16	19	7
17	19	7
18	19	7
19	19	7
20	19	7
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	19	7
26	19	7
27	19	8
28	19	8
29	19	8
30	19	8
31	19	8

How January really feels in Ciudad de Allende

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ciudad de Allende weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	19° / 7°	48	7.9	10.6	6.5
Feb	21° / 9°	63	9.1	11.1	6.7
Mar	23° / 11°	95	12.3	11.8	6.8
Apr	26° / 14°	129	13.4	12.6	6.2
May	28° / 17°	122	13.6	13.2	5.5
Jun	30° / 19°	77	9.4	13.5	5.2
Jul	31° / 19°	78	8.4	13.4	5.0
Aug	31° / 19°	63	9	12.9	4.9
Sep	28° / 18°	195	15.6	12.2	5.5
Oct	25° / 15°	102	10	11.4	7.1
Nov	22° / 11°	53	8	10.8	7.2
Dec	19° / 8°	38	6.4	10.5	6.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	57	57	57	56	56	56	55	55	55	54	54	54	54	53	53	54	54	54	55	55	55	55	56	55	55	56	56	56	56	56	57
Cloudier (%)	43	43	43	44	44	44	45	45	45	46	46	46	46	47	47	46	46	46	45	45	45	45	44	45	45	44	44	44	44	44	43

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	57	43
2	57	43
3	57	43
4	56	44
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	55	45
8	55	45
9	55	45
10	54	46
11	54	46
12	54	46
13	54	46
14	53	47
15	53	47
16	54	46
17	54	46
18	54	46
19	55	45
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	55	45
23	56	44
24	55	45
25	55	45
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	57	43

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Ciudad de Allende gets around 48 mm of rain and snow over 7.9 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 25% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	31	32	33

	Rain chance (%)
1	23
2	23
3	23
4	23
5	23
6	24
7	24
8	24
9	24
10	23
11	23
12	23
13	23
14	23
15	23
16	23
17	23
18	23
19	23
20	24
21	24
22	25
23	26
24	27
25	28
26	29
27	30
28	31
29	31
30	32
31	33

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 93% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	93	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	92	92	91	91
Comfortable (%)	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	9	9

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	93	7
2	94	6
3	94	6
4	94	6
5	94	6
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	93	7
10	93	7
11	93	7
12	93	7
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	93	7
16	93	7
17	93	7
18	93	7
19	93	7
20	93	7
21	93	7
22	93	7
23	93	7
24	93	7
25	93	7
26	93	7
27	93	7
28	92	8
29	92	8
30	91	9
31	91	9

Wind in January

Winds average 5 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	5	calm
2	5	calm
3	5	calm
4	5	calm
5	5	calm
6	5	calm
7	5	calm
8	5	calm
9	5	calm
10	5	calm
11	5	calm
12	5	calm
13	5	calm
14	5	calm
15	5	calm
16	5	calm
17	5	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	6	calm
22	6	calm
23	6	calm
24	6	calm
25	6	calm
26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	calm
29	6	calm
30	6	calm
31	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 min at the start of January to 10 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:30 AM to 7:29 AM, and sunset from 5:57 PM to 6:18 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.8
Sunrise (AM)	7:30	7:30	7:30	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:31	7:30	7:30	7:30	7:30	7:29	7:29
Sunset (PM)	5:57	5:57	5:58	5:59	5:59	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:14	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:16	6:17	6:18

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.5	7:30	5:57
2	10.5	7:30	5:57
3	10.5	7:30	5:58
4	10.5	7:31	5:59
5	10.5	7:31	5:59
6	10.5	7:31	6:00
7	10.5	7:31	6:01
8	10.5	7:31	6:01
9	10.5	7:31	6:02
10	10.5	7:32	6:03
11	10.5	7:32	6:03
12	10.5	7:32	6:04
13	10.5	7:32	6:05
14	10.6	7:32	6:05
15	10.6	7:32	6:06
16	10.6	7:32	6:07
17	10.6	7:32	6:08
18	10.6	7:32	6:08
19	10.6	7:32	6:09
20	10.6	7:32	6:10
21	10.7	7:31	6:11
22	10.7	7:31	6:11
23	10.7	7:31	6:12
24	10.7	7:31	6:13
25	10.7	7:31	6:14
26	10.7	7:30	6:14
27	10.7	7:30	6:15
28	10.8	7:30	6:16
29	10.8	7:30	6:16
30	10.8	7:29	6:17
31	10.8	7:29	6:18

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.89 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.69 kWh/m² to a high of 6.74 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.89 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.7	Moderate
2	3.7	Moderate
3	3.7	Moderate
4	3.8	Moderate
5	3.8	Moderate
6	3.8	Moderate
7	3.8	Moderate
8	3.8	Moderate
9	3.8	Moderate
10	3.8	Moderate
11	3.9	Moderate
12	3.9	Moderate
13	3.9	Moderate
14	3.9	Moderate
15	3.9	Moderate
16	3.9	Moderate
17	3.9	Moderate
18	4.0	Moderate
19	4.0	Moderate
20	4.0	Moderate
21	4.0	Moderate
22	4.0	Bright
23	4.0	Bright
24	4.0	Bright
25	4.0	Bright
26	4.1	Bright
27	4.1	Bright
28	4.1	Bright
29	4.1	Bright
30	4.1	Bright
31	4.2	Bright

Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Ciudad de Allende?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.5

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

2.5

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Ciudad de Allende for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ciudad de Allende in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Ciudad de Allende sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Ciudad de Allende in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ciudad de Allende peaks around June 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 5 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	6	8	10	12	12	12	12	12	10	9	6	5
Level	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	High

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	6	High
Feb	8	Very high
Mar	10	Very high
Apr	12	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	10	Extreme
Oct	9	Very high
Nov	6	High
Dec	5	High

Air quality in Ciudad de Allende in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ciudad de Allende is worst in May — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	14	13	15	15	19	17	18	16	16	13	13	15
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	14	Moderate
Feb	13	Moderate
Mar	15	Moderate
Apr	15	Moderate
May	19	Moderate
Jun	17	Moderate
Jul	18	Moderate
Aug	16	Moderate
Sep	16	Moderate
Oct	13	Moderate
Nov	13	Moderate
Dec	15	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Ciudad de Allende?

Ciudad de Allende sits at 25.3°N, 100.0°W, 469 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Santiago, 21 km away.

Topography around Ciudad de Allende

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ciudad de Allende.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ciudad de Allende has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 456 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,478 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,555 m.

The land around Ciudad de Allende is covered by trees (45%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, trees (76%) within 16 km, and shrubs (43%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km

147 m

trees 45%

16 km

2,478 m

trees 76%

80 km

3,555 m

shrubs 43%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain

← December Ciudad de Allende year-round climate February →Best places to visit in January

January weather nearby: Santiago 21 km · Montemorelos 22 km · Cadereyta 34 km · Cadereyta Jiménez 34 km · Ciudad Benito Juárez 41 km · Jardines de la Silla 42 km · Guadalupe 50 km · Monterrey 54 km

Mexico travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 54% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $13,889; 2025
Happiness: 7.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 43%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 24.9; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 12.8; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 440
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ciudad de Allende (25.2812°, -100.0193°, elevation 469 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	18	7
5	18	7
6	18	7
7	18	7
8	18	7
9	18	7
10	18	7
11	18	7
12	18	7
13	18	7
14	18	7
15	18	7
16	19	7
17	19	7
18	19	7
19	19	7
20	19	7
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	19	7
26	19	7
27	19	8
28	19	8
29	19	8
30	19	8
31	19	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	57	43
2	57	43
3	57	43
4	56	44
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	55	45
8	55	45
9	55	45
10	54	46
11	54	46
12	54	46
13	54	46
14	53	47
15	53	47
16	54	46
17	54	46
18	54	46
19	55	45
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	55	45
23	56	44
24	55	45
25	55	45
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	57	43

	Rain chance (%)
1	23
2	23
3	23
4	23
5	23
6	24
7	24
8	24
9	24
10	23
11	23
12	23
13	23
14	23
15	23
16	23
17	23
18	23
19	23
20	24
21	24
22	25
23	26
24	27
25	28
26	29
27	30
28	31
29	31
30	32
31	33

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	93	7
2	94	6
3	94	6
4	94	6
5	94	6
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	93	7
10	93	7
11	93	7
12	93	7
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	93	7
16	93	7
17	93	7
18	93	7
19	93	7
20	93	7
21	93	7
22	93	7
23	93	7
24	93	7
25	93	7
26	93	7
27	93	7
28	92	8
29	92	8
30	91	9
31	91	9

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	18	7
5	18	7
6	18	7
7	18	7
8	18	7
9	18	7
10	18	7
11	18	7
12	18	7
13	18	7
14	18	7
15	18	7
16	19	7
17	19	7
18	19	7
19	19	7
20	19	7
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	19	7
26	19	7
27	19	8
28	19	8
29	19	8
30	19	8
31	19	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	57	43
2	57	43
3	57	43
4	56	44
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	55	45
8	55	45
9	55	45
10	54	46
11	54	46
12	54	46
13	54	46
14	53	47
15	53	47
16	54	46
17	54	46
18	54	46
19	55	45
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	55	45
23	56	44
24	55	45
25	55	45
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	57	43

	Rain chance (%)
1	23
2	23
3	23
4	23
5	23
6	24
7	24
8	24
9	24
10	23
11	23
12	23
13	23
14	23
15	23
16	23
17	23
18	23
19	23
20	24
21	24
22	25
23	26
24	27
25	28
26	29
27	30
28	31
29	31
30	32
31	33

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	93	7
2	94	6
3	94	6
4	94	6
5	94	6
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	93	7
10	93	7
11	93	7
12	93	7
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	93	7
16	93	7
17	93	7
18	93	7
19	93	7
20	93	7
21	93	7
22	93	7
23	93	7
24	93	7
25	93	7
26	93	7
27	93	7
28	92	8
29	92	8
30	91	9
31	91	9

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	18	7
5	18	7
6	18	7
7	18	7
8	18	7
9	18	7
10	18	7
11	18	7
12	18	7
13	18	7
14	18	7
15	18	7
16	19	7
17	19	7
18	19	7
19	19	7
20	19	7
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	19	7
26	19	7
27	19	8
28	19	8
29	19	8
30	19	8
31	19	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	57	43
2	57	43
3	57	43
4	56	44
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	55	45
8	55	45
9	55	45
10	54	46
11	54	46
12	54	46
13	54	46
14	53	47
15	53	47
16	54	46
17	54	46
18	54	46
19	55	45
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	55	45
23	56	44
24	55	45
25	55	45
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	57	43

	Rain chance (%)
1	23
2	23
3	23
4	23
5	23
6	24
7	24
8	24
9	24
10	23
11	23
12	23
13	23
14	23
15	23
16	23
17	23
18	23
19	23
20	24
21	24
22	25
23	26
24	27
25	28
26	29
27	30
28	31
29	31
30	32
31	33

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	93	7
2	94	6
3	94	6
4	94	6
5	94	6
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	94	6
9	93	7
10	93	7
11	93	7
12	93	7
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	93	7
16	93	7
17	93	7
18	93	7
19	93	7
20	93	7
21	93	7
22	93	7
23	93	7
24	93	7
25	93	7
26	93	7
27	93	7
28	92	8
29	92	8
30	91	9
31	91	9