Best Places for Digital Nomads in January
BEST PLACES FOR DIGITAL NOMADS IN JANUARY
Find the best digital nomad destinations in January, ranked by seasonal weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
DESTINATIONS
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #361 |
🇨🇲 Nkongsamba
Cameroon
|
72.7 | Dry comfort window | 22.1°C 4.6 rain |
$1,166 | 0 | City → |
| #362 |
🇳🇮 Las Penitas
Nicaragua
|
72.7 | Hot season | 28.4°C 2.7 rain |
$830 | 0 | City → |
| #363 |
🇨🇮 Daloa
Ivory Coast
|
72.7 | Dry comfort window | 26.5°C 1.9 rain |
$1,418 | 0 | City → |
| #364 |
🇱🇷 Gbarnga
Liberia
|
72.6 | Dry comfort window | 26.4°C 4.6 rain |
$1,609 | 0 | City → |
| #365 |
🇳🇬 Benin City
Nigeria
|
72.6 | Shoulder season | 27.6°C 2.1 rain |
$1,228 | 0 | City → |
| #366 |
🇴🇲 Ibri
Oman
|
72.6 | Dry comfort window | 19.5°C 1.5 rain |
$1,860 | 0 | City → |
| #367 |
🇵🇷 San Juan
Puerto Rico
|
72.6 | Shoulder season | 24.7°C 10.8 rain |
$3,330 | 0 | City → |
| #368 |
🇬🇭 Tamale
Ghana
|
72.6 | Hot season | 28.4°C 0.0 rain |
$465 | 0 | City → |
| #369 |
🇪🇹 Bishoftu
Ethiopia
|
72.6 | Shoulder season | 17.8°C 0.8 rain |
$359 | 0 | City → |
| #370 |
🇹🇭 Trat
Thailand
|
72.6 | Shoulder season | 26.0°C 5.4 rain |
$921 | 0 | City → |
| #371 |
🇸🇩 Nyala
Sudan
|
72.5 | Dry comfort window | 23.0°C 0.0 rain |
$2,627 | 0 | City → |
| #372 |
🇳🇬 Uyo
Nigeria
|
72.5 | Shoulder season | 27.2°C 4.5 rain |
$1,017 | 0 | City → |
| #373 |
🇸🇩 Meroe
Sudan
|
72.5 | Dry comfort window | 23.4°C 0.0 rain |
$3,709 | 0 | City → |
| #374 |
🇦🇷 El Bolson
Argentina
|
72.5 | Shoulder season | 18.2°C 5.2 rain |
$1,854 | 0 | City → |
| #375 |
🇦🇷 Bariloche
Argentina
|
72.5 | Shoulder season | 16.6°C 3.3 rain |
$1,728 | 0 | City → |
| #376 |
🇺🇾 Carmelo
Uruguay
|
72.5 | Shoulder season | 25.4°C 7.4 rain |
$2,805 | 0 | City → |
| #377 |
🇬🇹 Antigua
Guatemala
|
72.4 | Shoulder season | 16.2°C 1.7 rain |
$2,447 | 0 | City → |
| #378 |
🇻🇳 Ninh Binh
Vietnam
|
72.4 | Dry comfort window | 23.8°C 3.1 rain |
$1,143 | 0 | City → |
| #379 |
🇪🇸 Maspalomas
Spain
|
72.4 | Dry comfort window | 18.7°C 2.7 rain |
$3,794 | 0 | City → |
| #380 |
🇻🇳 Phan Thiet
Vietnam
|
72.4 | Dry comfort window | 25.4°C 2.5 rain |
$1,496 | 0 | City → |
| #381 |
🇲🇽 Todos Santos
Mexico
|
72.4 | Shoulder season | 16.7°C 2.5 rain |
$2,000 | 0 | City → |
| #382 |
🇨🇷 Jacó
Costa Rica
|
72.4 | Shoulder season | 25.6°C 10.1 rain |
$3,572 | 0 | City → |
| #383 |
🇲🇽 Tepoztlan
Mexico
|
72.4 | Shoulder season | 17.5°C 1.2 rain |
$1,713 | 0 | City → |
| #384 |
🇮🇳 Coorg
India
|
72.4 | Dry comfort window | 20.6°C 3.1 rain |
$707 | 0 | City → |
| #385 |
🇿🇦 Swellendam
South Africa
|
72.4 | Shoulder season | 22.7°C 7.0 rain |
$1,423 | 0 | City → |
| #386 |
🇳🇿 Auckland
New Zealand
|
72.4 | Shoulder season | 20.0°C 13.5 rain |
$4,453 | 0 | City → |
| #387 |
🇨🇻 Boa Vista
Cape Verde
|
72.4 | Dry comfort window | 22.6°C 0.8 rain |
$1,814 | 0 | City → |
| #388 |
🇴🇲 Duqm
Oman
|
72.4 | Dry comfort window | 21.9°C 0.0 rain |
$2,614 | 0 | City → |
| #389 |
🇿🇦 Sedgefield
South Africa
|
72.3 | Shoulder season | 20.7°C 8.5 rain |
$1,508 | 0 | City → |
| #390 |
🇨🇱 Antofagasta
Chile
|
72.3 | Dry comfort window | 20.3°C 0.0 rain |
$2,508 | 0 | City → |
| #391 |
🇴🇲 Sohar
Oman
|
72.3 | Dry comfort window | 20.5°C 2.1 rain |
$1,938 | 0 | City → |
| #392 |
🇳🇿 Picton
New Zealand
|
72.3 | Shoulder season | 17.4°C 6.8 rain |
$3,727 | 0 | City → |
| #393 |
🇨🇴 Barranquilla
Colombia
|
72.3 | Shoulder season | 27.2°C 1.4 rain |
$2,177 | 0 | City → |
| #394 |
🇬🇹 San Marcos La Laguna
Guatemala
|
72.3 | Shoulder season | 18.0°C 5.8 rain |
$2,007 | 0 | City → |
| #395 |
🇧🇩 Rangamati
Bangladesh
|
72.3 | Dry comfort window | 19.6°C 0.8 rain |
$922 | 0 | City → |
| #396 |
🇪🇸 Lanzarote
Spain
|
72.2 | Shoulder season | 15.6°C 3.1 rain |
$2,595 | 0 | City → |
| #397 |
🇰🇪 Nanyuki
Kenya
|
72.2 | Dry comfort window | 18.2°C 3.3 rain |
$901 | 0 | City → |
| #398 |
🇻🇪 Barquisimeto
Venezuela
|
72.2 | Dry comfort window | 24.4°C 4.3 rain |
$150 | 0 | City → |
| #399 |
🇾🇪 Socotra
Yemen
|
72.1 | Dry comfort window | 21.4°C 1.5 rain |
$2,454 | 0 | City → |
| #400 |
🇿🇦 Hoedspruit
South Africa
|
72.1 | Shoulder season | 25.0°C 12.8 rain |
$1,587 | 0 | City → |
BEST BY REGION
Africa
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇳🇪 Dosso
Niger
|
80.2 | Dry comfort window | 24.6°C 0.0 rain |
$599 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇸🇳 Kafountine
Senegal
|
80.0 | Dry comfort window | 25.5°C 0.0 rain |
$1,414 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇨🇫 Mbaïki
Central African Republic
|
79.4 | Dry comfort window | 26.0°C 1.2 rain |
$1,846 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇬🇲 Sanyang
Gambia
|
79.4 | Dry comfort window | 24.3°C 0.0 rain |
$1,941 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇳🇪 Tahoua
Niger
|
79.3 | Dry comfort window | 23.5°C 0.0 rain |
$810 | 0 | City → |
Antarctica
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇶 McMurdo Station
Antarctica
|
55.9 | Cold season | -6.5°C 2.5 rain |
$4,280 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇹🇫 Port-aux-Francais
French Southern Territories
|
46.3 | Cold season | 7.1°C 15.5 rain |
$3,408 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇶 Port Lockroy
Antarctica
|
43.8 | Rainy season | 0.4°C 17.6 rain |
$7,300 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇦🇶 Villa Las Estrellas
Antarctica
|
42.8 | Rainy season | 1.2°C 19.9 rain |
$2,610 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇬🇸 Grytviken
South Georgia
|
42.3 | Rainy season | 4.7°C 23.2 rain |
$2,985 | 0 | City → |
Asia
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇹🇭 Bangkok
Thailand
|
85.8 | Dry comfort window | 26.7°C 1.7 rain |
$2,263 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇮🇳 Bangalore
India
|
83.4 | Dry comfort window | 21.1°C 2.1 rain |
$1,693 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇹🇭 Kanchanaburi
Thailand
|
82.5 | Dry comfort window | 25.3°C 1.2 rain |
$1,456 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇮🇳 Mysore
India
|
82.0 | Dry comfort window | 22.4°C 2.3 rain |
$1,036 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai
Thailand
|
81.4 | Dry comfort window | 21.6°C 3.5 rain |
$2,041 | 0 | City → |
Europe
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇪🇸 Los Cristianos
Spain
|
78.5 | Dry comfort window | 18.5°C 1.2 rain |
$3,056 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇪🇸 Fuerteventura
Spain
|
75.3 | Shoulder season | 16.2°C 1.7 rain |
$3,501 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇪🇸 Alicante
Spain
|
73.5 | Shoulder season | 12.4°C 2.3 rain |
$3,570 | 2 | City → |
| #4 |
🇪🇸 Playa del Ingles
Spain
|
72.7 | Dry comfort window | 18.6°C 2.9 rain |
$2,952 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇪🇸 Maspalomas
Spain
|
72.4 | Dry comfort window | 18.7°C 2.7 rain |
$3,794 | 0 | City → |
North America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇲🇽 Mazatlán
Mexico
|
81.9 | Dry comfort window | 19.8°C 0.6 rain |
$2,744 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇸🇻 El Zonte
El Salvador
|
81.7 | Shoulder season | 27.4°C 1.9 rain |
$2,335 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇲🇽 Puerto Escondido
Mexico
|
80.8 | Dry comfort window | 19.2°C 1.0 rain |
$3,535 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇲🇽 Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
|
80.7 | Dry comfort window | 21.1°C 1.0 rain |
$2,368 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇸🇻 Sonsonate
El Salvador
|
80.5 | Dry comfort window | 26.1°C 2.5 rain |
$1,550 | 0 | City → |
Oceania
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇺 Perth
Australia
|
82.1 | Dry comfort window | 25.1°C 0.0 rain |
$5,096 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇦🇺 Melbourne
Australia
|
78.0 | Shoulder season | 20.5°C 7.9 rain |
$5,328 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇦🇺 Adelaide
Australia
|
76.8 | Dry comfort window | 22.2°C 4.3 rain |
$4,561 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇦🇺 Geraldton
Australia
|
76.1 | Dry comfort window | 26.1°C 0.4 rain |
$4,226 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇦🇺 Fremantle
Australia
|
76.0 | Dry comfort window | 24.5°C 0.6 rain |
$3,948 | 0 | City → |
South America
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
Argentina
|
81.9 | Shoulder season | 25.0°C 7.9 rain |
$1,746 | 0 | City → |
| #2 |
🇨🇱 Chillán
Chile
|
81.3 | Dry comfort window | 21.5°C 1.2 rain |
$1,922 | 0 | City → |
| #3 |
🇨🇱 Iquique
Chile
|
79.5 | Dry comfort window | 21.6°C 0.0 rain |
$2,464 | 0 | City → |
| #4 |
🇺🇾 Montevideo
Uruguay
|
78.0 | Shoulder season | 23.1°C 7.7 rain |
$3,023 | 0 | City → |
| #5 |
🇦🇷 Mendoza
Argentina
|
77.5 | Shoulder season | 25.7°C 5.4 rain |
$1,432 | 0 | City → |
EVENTS IN JANUARY
| Event | Place | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] | 🇫🇷 Montpellier | Jan 1 | View → |
| Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] | 🇫🇷 Montpellier | Jan 15 | View → |
| AWD - After Work Drinks | 🇪🇸 Alicante | Jan 22 | View → |
| The Sunday afternoon Socialise conversation at the Fire...... | 🇨🇭 Zurich | Jan 24 | View → |
| AWD - After Work Drinks | 🇪🇸 Alicante | Jan 29 | View → |