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Best hiking destinations in January

The best hiking & trekking spots to visit in January, ranked by real climate — scored for mild temperatures, low rain and long daylight. Tap any place for the full January weather breakdown.

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  1. 1Lalibela, Ethiopianice, dry94tier S
  2. 2El Calafate, Argentinacool, a little rain, clean air91tier S
  3. 3Maasai Mara, Kenyawarm, a little rain, clean air89tier A
  4. 4Pai, Thailandhot, dry, clean air89tier A
  5. 5Vang Vieng, Laoshot, dry89tier A
  6. 6Bagan, Myanmarhot, dry88tier A
  7. 7Rotorua, New Zealandwarm, rainy, clean air88tier A
  8. 8Big Bend National Park, United Statescool, dry, clean air87tier A
  9. 9Everglades National Park, United Stateswarm, dry, clean air87tier A
  10. 10Serengeti, Tanzaniawarm, a little rain, clean air87tier A
  11. 11Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, United Statesnice, rainy, clean air86tier A
  12. 12Joshua Tree National Park, United Statescool, dry, clean air86tier A
  13. 13Arusha, Tanzaniahot, rainy, clean air85tier A
  14. 14Haleakala National Park, United Statescool, rainy, clean air85tier A
  15. 15Biscayne National Park, United Stateswarm, a little rain, clean air84tier A
  16. 16Ella, Sri Lankawarm, rainy, clean air84tier A
  17. 17Lijiang, Chinacold, dry, clean air84tier A
  18. 18Puerto Natales, Chilecool, rainy, clean air84tier A
  19. 19Cusco, Perunice, soaked, clean air82tier A
  20. 20Saguaro National Park, United Statescool, a little rain, clean air82tier A
  21. 21Tikal, Guatemalahot, a little rain, clean air82tier A
  22. 22Dry Tortugas National Park, United Statesnice, a little rain, very humid81tier A
  23. 23La Fortuna, Costa Ricawarm, a little rain, clean air81tier A
  24. 24Rishikesh, Indianice, a little rain, poor air quality81tier A
  25. 25White Sands National Park, United Statescold, dry81tier A
  26. 26Carlsbad Caverns National Park, United Statescold, dry, clean air80tier A
  27. 27Channel Islands National Park, United Statescool, rainy, clean air80tier A
  28. 28Death Valley National Park, United Statescold, dry, clean air80tier A
  29. 29Pinnacles National Park, United Statescool, rainy, clean air80tier A
  30. 30Thimphu, Bhutancold, a little rain, very humid80tier A