When to go · Acapulco
Acapulco in January
Great month. Inside Acapulco's best window: Nov–May (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (87°F)87°F (30°C) / 23°C (74°F)74°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- High
- Mexico overall
Verdict
Inside Acapulco's best window: Nov–May (dry season).
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Acapulco in this guide.
Weather in January
- AcapulcoHighs around 30.3 °C (87 °F), lows around 23.2 °C (74 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 87 °F (30.3 °C), lows around 74 °F (23.2 °C), rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mexico overall
- High
- Prices · Mexico overall
- High
Mexico overall: Dry and sunny; cold nights in the highlands; whale watching on the Pacific.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Acapulco, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 30.3 °C (87 °F)87 °F (30.3 °C)
Feb: 30.4 °C (87 °F)87 °F (30.4 °C)
Night low
Jan: 23.2 °C (74 °F)74 °F (23.2 °C)
Feb: 23.3 °C (74 °F)74 °F (23.3 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 1
Feb: 1
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Acapulco's best window: Nov–May (dry season).
February: Inside Acapulco's best window: Nov–May (dry season).
Acapulco: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen