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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #601 |
🇧🇸 Bimini
Bahamas
|
69.6 | Shoulder season | 21.9°C 6.8 rain |
$5,905 | 0 | City → |
| #602 |
🇿🇦 Stellenbosch
South Africa
|
69.6 | Dry comfort window | 23.0°C 2.7 rain |
$2,773 | 0 | City → |
| #603 |
🇲🇦 Marrakech
Morocco
|
69.6 | Shoulder season | 13.1°C 2.3 rain |
$2,378 | 0 | City → |
| #604 |
🇬🇭 Aburi
Ghana
|
69.5 | Shoulder season | 25.2°C 6.0 rain |
$2,314 | 0 | City → |
| #605 |
🇧🇸 Eleuthera
Bahamas
|
69.5 | Shoulder season | 23.3°C 7.2 rain |
$5,040 | 0 | City → |
| #606 |
🇲🇲 Inle Lake
Myanmar
|
69.5 | Dry comfort window | 18.8°C 1.2 rain |
$2,132 | 0 | City → |
| #607 |
🇰🇪 Naro Moru
Kenya
|
69.5 | Shoulder season | 17.3°C 5.0 rain |
$820 | 0 | City → |
| #608 |
🇿🇦 Muizenberg
South Africa
|
69.5 | Dry comfort window | 21.2°C 3.9 rain |
$1,663 | 0 | City → |
| #609 |
🇧🇼 Gaborone
Botswana
|
69.5 | Shoulder season | 24.7°C 10.5 rain |
$2,225 | 0 | City → |
| #610 |
🇱🇰 Jaffna
Sri Lanka
|
69.5 | Shoulder season | 25.7°C 11.6 rain |
$886 | 0 | City → |
| #611 |
🇪🇬 Port Said
Egypt
|
69.5 | Shoulder season | 15.4°C 2.1 rain |
$910 | 0 | City → |
| #612 |
🇨🇱 Vina del Mar
Chile
|
69.5 | Dry comfort window | 19.2°C 0.6 rain |
$2,688 | 0 | City → |
| #613 |
🇬🇹 Guatemala City
Guatemala
|
69.5 | Shoulder season | 17.2°C 7.4 rain |
$2,780 | 0 | City → |
| #614 |
🇦🇪 Fujairah
United Arab Emirates
|
69.4 | Dry comfort window | 20.3°C 2.1 rain |
$3,066 | 0 | City → |
| #615 |
🇩🇴 Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic
|
69.4 | Shoulder season | 23.7°C 13.2 rain |
$1,767 | 0 | City → |
| #616 |
🇩🇴 Sosúa
Dominican Republic
|
69.4 | Shoulder season | 24.0°C 13.5 rain |
$1,110 | 0 | City → |
| #617 |
🇮🇩 Solo
Indonesia
|
69.4 | Rainy season | 25.8°C 27.9 rain |
$1,167 | 0 | City → |
| #618 |
🇦🇺 Launceston
Australia
|
69.4 | Shoulder season | 18.6°C 7.7 rain |
$4,065 | 0 | City → |
| #619 |
🇵🇾 Encarnación
Paraguay
|
69.4 | Shoulder season | 27.4°C 10.3 rain |
$1,826 | 0 | City → |
| #620 |
🇰🇾 East End
Cayman Islands
|
69.4 | Shoulder season | 26.0°C 6.2 rain |
$5,731 | 0 | City → |
| #621 |
🇸🇦 Najran
Saudi Arabia
|
69.4 | Shoulder season | 17.6°C 0.2 rain |
$2,789 | 0 | City → |
| #622 |
🇺🇲 Wake Island
United States Minor Outlying Islands
|
69.4 | Shoulder season | 25.6°C 6.4 rain |
$2,940 | 0 | City → |
| #623 |
🇸🇦 Khobar
Saudi Arabia
|
69.3 | Shoulder season | 16.5°C 2.7 rain |
$3,507 | 0 | City → |
| #624 |
🇪🇹 Gambela
Ethiopia
|
69.3 | Hot season | 31.3°C 0.0 rain |
$315 | 0 | City → |
| #625 |
🇱🇦 Nong Khiaw
Laos
|
69.3 | Dry comfort window | 19.7°C 4.3 rain |
$452 | 0 | City → |
| #626 |
🇵🇦 Santa Catalina
Panama
|
69.3 | Shoulder season | 25.8°C 7.5 rain |
$2,820 | 0 | City → |
| #627 |
🇮🇳 Varkala
India
|
69.3 | Shoulder season | 26.8°C 8.9 rain |
$1,244 | 0 | City → |
| #628 |
🇨🇻 Espargos
Cape Verde
|
69.3 | Dry comfort window | 22.7°C 0.2 rain |
$1,949 | 0 | City → |
| #629 |
🇳🇦 Outjo
Namibia
|
69.2 | Shoulder season | 24.1°C 10.5 rain |
$2,014 | 0 | City → |
| #630 |
🇪🇷 Keren
Eritrea
|
69.2 | Dry comfort window | 18.7°C 0.4 rain |
$2,723 | 0 | City → |
| #631 |
🇨🇷 San José
Costa Rica
|
69.2 | Shoulder season | 19.8°C 5.6 rain |
$3,576 | 0 | City → |
| #632 |
🇯🇲 Montego Bay
Jamaica
|
69.2 | Shoulder season | 24.8°C 10.1 rain |
$2,455 | 0 | City → |
| #633 |
🇨🇴 Bucaramanga
Colombia
|
69.2 | Rainy season | 21.2°C 17.4 rain |
$2,123 | 0 | City → |
| #634 |
🇻🇬 Anegada
British Virgin Islands
|
69.2 | Shoulder season | 25.7°C 7.9 rain |
$4,880 | 0 | City → |
| #635 |
🇹🇨 Providenciales
Turks and Caicos
|
69.2 | Dry comfort window | 25.0°C 5.0 rain |
$4,180 | 0 | City → |
| #636 |
🇵🇪 Tarapoto
Peru
|
69.2 | Rainy season | 24.9°C 16.5 rain |
$1,201 | 0 | City → |
| #637 |
🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
|
69.2 | Rainy season | 25.8°C 23.8 rain |
$1,859 | 0 | City → |
| #638 |
🇮🇳 Udaipur
India
|
69.2 | Shoulder season | 15.9°C 1.7 rain |
$1,236 | 0 | City → |
| #639 |
🇰🇳 Frigate Bay
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
69.2 | Shoulder season | 25.5°C 14.3 rain |
$3,944 | 0 | City → |
| #640 |
🇲🇺 Bel Ombre
Mauritius
|
69.1 | Rainy season | 26.4°C 19.9 rain |
$1,831 | 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 → |