What is the weather like in Cancún vs Mérida in January?

In January, Cancún averages 27°C high / 20°C low with about 53 mm of rain; Mérida averages 31°C high / 19°C low with about 24 mm.

Cancún vs Mérida in January

Cancún is the better pick in January — 87 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cancún is hot, a little rain, clean air, while Mérida is hot, dry, clean air.

Cancún vs Mérida — January climate, side by side

	Cancún	Mérida
Comfort score	87/100 (A)	82/100 (A)
Feels-like high	29°C	32°C
Avg high / low	27° / 20°	31° / 19°
Rainfall	53 mm	24 mm
Rainy days	12	5
Humidity	74%	72%
Air quality (AQI)	44	32

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cancún vs Mérida in January — FAQ

Is January better in Cancún or Mérida?: Cancún is the better pick in January — 87 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cancún is hot, a little rain, clean air, while Mérida is hot, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cancún vs Mérida in January?: In January, Cancún averages 27°C high / 20°C low with about 53 mm of rain; Mérida averages 31°C high / 19°C low with about 24 mm.