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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

3169 cities scored for January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#601 PH General Luna Philippines 64 Rainy season 25.2°C 19.2 rain days $843 0 City
#602 LK Ella Sri Lanka 64 Rainy season 19.6°C 20.3 rain days $486 0 City
#603 UY Carmelo Uruguay 64 Shoulder season 25.4°C 7.4 rain days $2,805 0 City
#604 AR Tucumán Argentina 64 Shoulder season 26.1°C 13.7 rain days $1,955 0 City
#605 GT San Marcos La Laguna Guatemala 64 Shoulder season 18.0°C 5.8 rain days $2,007 0 City
#606 BR Recife Brazil 64 Rainy season 26.6°C 18.8 rain days $1,779 0 City
#607 AE Khor Fakkan United Arab Emirates 64 Dry comfort window 20.6°C 2.7 rain days $3,306 0 City
#608 CM Nkongsamba Cameroon 64 Dry comfort window 22.1°C 4.6 rain days $1,166 0 City
#609 MM Naypyidaw Myanmar 64 Dry comfort window 22.6°C 1.4 rain days $2,227 0 City
#610 CI Divo Ivory Coast 64 Shoulder season 26.9°C 5.4 rain days $1,450 0 City
#611 NZ Auckland New Zealand 64 Shoulder season 20.0°C 13.5 rain days $4,453 0 City
#612 CM Ebolowa Cameroon 64 Shoulder season 24.3°C 7.4 rain days $1,360 0 City
#613 UY Colonia del Sacramento Uruguay 64 Shoulder season 24.6°C 8.3 rain days $2,808 0 City
#614 LK Dikwella Sri Lanka 64 Rainy season 25.4°C 21.1 rain days $722 0 City
#615 EH Boujdour Western Sahara 64 Shoulder season 17.5°C 0.8 rain days $592 0 City
#616 MX Querétaro Mexico 64 Shoulder season 14.1°C 1.2 rain days $3,060 0 City
#617 EC Puerto López Ecuador 64 Shoulder season 25.0°C 12.2 rain days $1,100 0 City
#618 ZA Wilderness South Africa 64 Shoulder season 20.9°C 9.1 rain days $1,399 0 City
#619 NG Warri Nigeria 64 Shoulder season 27.4°C 7.2 rain days $1,001 0 City
#620 MU Tamarin Mauritius 64 Rainy season 26.6°C 21.5 rain days $1,727 0 City
#621 PR Ponce Puerto Rico 64 Shoulder season 24.9°C 7.2 rain days $3,260 0 City
#622 ZA Ballito South Africa 64 Shoulder season 24.4°C 11.8 rain days $1,520 0 City
#623 SA Jeddah Saudi Arabia 64 Dry comfort window 23.8°C 3.5 rain days $3,680 0 City
#624 TZ Arusha Tanzania 64 Shoulder season 20.8°C 15.3 rain days $1,849 0 City
#625 ZA Sedgefield South Africa 64 Shoulder season 20.7°C 8.5 rain days $1,508 0 City
#626 LK Mirissa Sri Lanka 64 Rainy season 25.3°C 21.9 rain days $814 0 City
#627 ES Lanzarote Spain 64 Shoulder season 15.6°C 3.1 rain days $2,595 0 City
#628 EC Montañita Ecuador 64 Shoulder season 24.9°C 13.0 rain days $1,925 0 City
#629 LK Colombo Sri Lanka 64 Rainy season 25.6°C 17.2 rain days $1,976 0 City
#630 ES Puerto de la Cruz Spain 64 Shoulder season 18.0°C 7.9 rain days $2,952 0 City
#631 AR Villa La Angostura Argentina 64 Shoulder season 15.0°C 6.0 rain days $1,338 0 City
#632 BD Sylhet Bangladesh 64 Shoulder season 17.8°C 1.7 rain days $1,108 0 City
#633 EG Suez Egypt 64 Shoulder season 15.1°C 0.8 rain days $1,024 0 City
#634 PH Tagaytay Philippines 64 Shoulder season 21.2°C 9.9 rain days $1,709 0 City
#635 BW Palapye Botswana 64 Shoulder season 24.4°C 11.6 rain days $1,441 0 City
#636 VN Ha Giang Vietnam 64 Shoulder season 22.6°C 7.7 rain days $1,102 0 City
#637 MR Chinguetti Mauritania 64 Shoulder season 17.9°C 0.2 rain days $950 0 City
#638 ET Lalibela Ethiopia 64 Shoulder season 15.5°C 1.5 rain days $889 0 City
#639 YE Mukalla Yemen 64 Dry comfort window 23.9°C 1.2 rain days $1,845 0 City
#640 GH Aburi Ghana 64 Shoulder season 25.2°C 6.0 rain days $2,314 0 City
601–640 of 3,169

Best by region

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 EG Dahab Egypt 77 Dry comfort window 18.9°C 1.0 rain days $1,292 0 City
#2 ZA Cape Town South Africa 77 Dry comfort window 21.1°C 2.9 rain days $2,991 0 City
#3 KE Nairobi Kenya 73 Shoulder season 19.5°C 7.7 rain days $2,739 0 City
#4 CV Praia Cape Verde 73 Dry comfort window 22.8°C 0.6 rain days $1,133 0 City
#5 EG Hurghada Egypt 73 Shoulder season 17.9°C 0.6 rain days $1,374 0 City

All of Africa in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AQ McMurdo Station Antarctica 41 Cold season -6.5°C 2.5 rain days $4,280 0 City
#2 AQ Palmer Station Antarctica 35 Rainy season 0.9°C 20.1 rain days $1,080 0 City
#3 TF Port-aux-Francais French Southern Territories 33 Cold season 7.1°C 15.5 rain days $3,408 0 City
#4 AQ Villa Las Estrellas Antarctica 31 Rainy season 1.2°C 19.9 rain days $2,610 0 City
#5 GS Grytviken South Georgia 31 Rainy season 4.7°C 23.2 rain days $2,985 0 City

All of Antarctica in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 TH Bangkok Thailand 83 Dry comfort window 26.7°C 1.7 rain days $2,263 0 City
#2 IN Bangalore India 81 Dry comfort window 21.1°C 2.1 rain days $1,693 0 City
#3 KH Siem Reap Cambodia 79 Dry comfort window 25.2°C 1.5 rain days $1,287 0 City
#4 TH Chiang Mai Thailand 79 Dry comfort window 21.6°C 3.5 rain days $2,041 0 City
#5 KH Phnom Penh Cambodia 78 Dry comfort window 26.3°C 2.1 rain days $1,629 0 City

All of Asia in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 ES Los Cristianos Spain 70 Dry comfort window 18.5°C 1.2 rain days $3,056 0 City
#2 ES Playa del Ingles Spain 69 Dry comfort window 18.6°C 2.9 rain days $2,952 0 City
#3 ES Alicante Spain 67 Shoulder season 12.4°C 2.3 rain days $3,570 2 City
#4 ES Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain 67 Shoulder season 17.8°C 6.4 rain days $3,172 0 City
#5 ES Maspalomas Spain 67 Dry comfort window 18.7°C 2.7 rain days $3,794 0 City

All of Europe in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 MX Puerto Vallarta Mexico 76 Dry comfort window 21.1°C 1.0 rain days $2,368 0 City
#2 CR Liberia Costa Rica 74 Dry comfort window 26.7°C 2.5 rain days $1,697 0 City
#3 MX Cabo San Lucas Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 20.5°C 0.4 rain days $2,989 0 City
#4 SV Santa Ana El Salvador 74 Dry comfort window 24.7°C 2.5 rain days $1,560 0 City
#5 MX San Pancho Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 20.8°C 0.4 rain days $1,534 0 City

All of North America in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AU Melbourne Australia 68 Shoulder season 20.5°C 7.9 rain days $5,328 0 City
#2 AU Fremantle Australia 68 Dry comfort window 24.5°C 0.6 rain days $3,948 0 City
#3 AU Perth Australia 68 Dry comfort window 25.1°C 0.0 rain days $5,096 0 City
#4 AU Adelaide Australia 67 Dry comfort window 22.2°C 4.3 rain days $4,561 0 City
#5 AU Margaret River Australia 65 Dry comfort window 20.7°C 2.3 rain days $3,437 0 City

All of Oceania in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AR Buenos Aires Argentina 83 Shoulder season 25.0°C 7.9 rain days $1,746 0 City
#2 CO Santa Marta Colombia 76 Shoulder season 27.4°C 2.5 rain days $2,204 0 City
#3 AR Mendoza Argentina 76 Shoulder season 25.7°C 5.4 rain days $1,432 0 City
#4 CL Santiago Chile 76 Dry comfort window 21.7°C 0.6 rain days $2,633 0 City
#5 PE Lima Peru 75 Dry comfort window 21.6°C 1.9 rain days $2,277 0 City

All of South America in January

Events in January

Events in January
EventPlaceDateLink
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Jan 1 View
✪ Ultimate Frisbee ✪ - Sunday SE Stockholm Jan 3 View
Kemi in Almaty KZ Almaty Jan 3 View
Sprachencafe- let's speak German together AT Innsbruck Jan 5 View
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Jan 14 View
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Jan 15 View
Sprachencafe- let's speak German together AT Innsbruck Jan 19 View
AWD - After Work Drinks ES Alicante Jan 22 View
The Sunday afternoon Socialise conversation at the Fire...... CH Zurich Jan 24 View
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Jan 28 View
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