Climate averages 1991–2020
Villahermosa weather
in January.
A warm, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a warm month in Villahermosa: daytime highs average 26.8°C and nights cool to about 19.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 85 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 11 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Cárdenas, Mexico (46 km away). In January its highs average 26.3°C, about as warm as Villahermosa, with 81 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Villahermosa ranks 21st of 153 for the warmest January highs and joint 149th of 153 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 153 cities is 22.4°C; Villahermosa is 4.4°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 28.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 85 mm to 58 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Villahermosa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 26.8°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 85 | 10.4 | 11.211 h |
| February | 28.6°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 58 | 7.7 | 11.512 h |
| March | 31.5°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 35 | 5.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 34.2°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 46 | 6.3 | 12.513 h |
| May | 34.8°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 91 | 11.6 | 13.013 h |
| June | 32.8°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 220 | 20.9 | 13.213 h |
| July | 32.9°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 138 | 17.5 | 13.113 h |
| August | 32.6°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 210 | 22.7 | 12.713 h |
| September | 30.9°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 287 | 25.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.4°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 244 | 20.7 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.0°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 133 | 14.7 | 11.311 h |
| December | 27.2°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 80 | 11.4 | 11.111 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Cárdenas, Mexico in JanuaryMexico · 46 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 19.2°C · 81 mm rain
- Paraiso in JanuaryMexico · 55 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 20.5°C · 59 mm rain
- Ciudad del Carmen in JanuaryMexico · 138 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 21.8°C · 44 mm rain
- Tuxtla in JanuaryMexico · 138 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 17.4°C · 7.4 mm rain
- San Cristóbal de las Casas in JanuaryMexico · 143 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 9.7°C · 12 mm rain
- Coatzacoalcos in JanuaryMexico · 160 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 20.0°C · 93 mm rain
- Minatitlán in JanuaryMexico · 171 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 19.3°C · 70 mm rain
- Comitán in JanuaryMexico · 212 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 12.4°C · 6.5 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Villahermosa) is explained once on the Villahermosa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.