Skip to content
Voykit

When to go · Ixtapa

Ixtapa in January

Great month. Inside Ixtapa's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, warm days, low rain).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 19°C (66°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
High
Mexico overall
Prices
High
Mexico overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Ixtapa

Inside Ixtapa's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, warm days, low rain).

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Ixtapa in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • IxtapaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), 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 Ixtapa, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Feb: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)

    Feb: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 1

    Feb: 0 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Ixtapa's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, warm days, low rain).

February: Inside Ixtapa's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, warm days, low rain).

Ixtapa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

Build the full packing list for your trip →

Across Mexico in January →