Weather in Merida in January 2025
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in Merida;
Average weather
Average temperature in Merida in January
The expected average maximum temperature in January is +31°C with a maximum of +34°C and a minimum of +12°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +31°C to +32°C.
Is Merida warm or cold in January?
Merida is typically warm in January.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +29°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +19°C to +18°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
January is the coldest month in Merida, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Merida in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +29°C | +29°C | +31°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +10°C | +9°C | +8°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +35°C | +36°C | +38°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 30 mm | 25 mm | 24 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 77% | 75% | 71% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1016 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | 9 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 14 | 13 | 11 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 11 | 11 | 8 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January weather is still as good as in December. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +29°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 30 mm to 25 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 77% to 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 7 sunny days during the month.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in February as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Merida is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in Merida?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Merida in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1988 (+32°C) and the highest in 2005 (+34°C). The driest year was 2015 with only 464 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 1378 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Merida
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Merida, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.