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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #641 |
🇧🇯 Abomey-Calavi
Benin
|
69.1 | Shoulder season | 27.3°C 5.4 rain |
$1,686 | 0 | City → |
| #642 |
🇬🇹 Panajachel
Guatemala
|
69.1 | Shoulder season | 17.8°C 6.4 rain |
$2,173 | 0 | City → |
| #643 |
🇺🇾 Jose Ignacio
Uruguay
|
69.1 | Shoulder season | 22.3°C 6.6 rain |
$2,010 | 0 | City → |
| #644 |
🇧🇯 Grand-Popo
Benin
|
69.0 | Shoulder season | 27.7°C 5.0 rain |
$1,598 | 0 | City → |
| #645 |
🇩🇯 Ali Sabieh
Djibouti
|
69.0 | Shoulder season | 20.6°C 5.8 rain |
$2,338 | 0 | City → |
| #646 |
🇸🇱 Tokeh Beach
Sierra Leone
|
69.0 | Shoulder season | 27.4°C 5.0 rain |
$906 | 0 | City → |
| #647 |
🇮🇳 Kozhikode
India
|
69.0 | Shoulder season | 26.3°C 6.2 rain |
$1,172 | 0 | City → |
| #648 |
🇿🇦 Ballito
South Africa
|
69.0 | Shoulder season | 24.4°C 11.8 rain |
$1,520 | 0 | City → |
| #649 |
🇳🇦 Tsumeb
Namibia
|
69.0 | Shoulder season | 24.2°C 14.3 rain |
$1,884 | 0 | City → |
| #650 |
🇨🇱 La Serena
Chile
|
69.0 | Dry comfort window | 18.4°C 0.0 rain |
$2,806 | 0 | City → |
| #651 |
🇦🇪 Hatta
United Arab Emirates
|
69.0 | Dry comfort window | 18.5°C 1.7 rain |
$3,880 | 0 | City → |
| #652 |
🇻🇨 Canouan
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
69.0 | Shoulder season | 26.1°C 14.5 rain |
$2,148 | 0 | City → |
| #653 |
🇵🇭 Tagbilaran City
Philippines
|
68.9 | Rainy season | 26.2°C 23.4 rain |
$957 | 0 | City → |
| #654 |
🇩🇯 Obock
Djibouti
|
68.9 | Shoulder season | 23.3°C 5.8 rain |
$1,998 | 0 | City → |
| #655 |
🇦🇺 Torquay
Australia
|
68.9 | Shoulder season | 18.9°C 7.0 rain |
$5,726 | 0 | City → |
| #656 |
🇨🇩 Kisangani
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
68.9 | Shoulder season | 26.3°C 5.6 rain |
$2,388 | 0 | City → |
| #657 |
🇪🇸 Málaga
Spain
|
68.9 | Shoulder season | 12.9°C 5.4 rain |
$3,674 | 0 | City → |
| #658 |
🇧🇶 Kralendijk
Bonaire
|
68.9 | Shoulder season | 26.7°C 15.1 rain |
$2,460 | 0 | City → |
| #659 |
🇿🇦 Morgan Bay
South Africa
|
68.9 | Shoulder season | 22.9°C 13.0 rain |
$1,696 | 0 | City → |
| #660 |
🇻🇳 Can Tho
Vietnam
|
68.8 | Shoulder season | 25.8°C 6.0 rain |
$1,349 | 0 | City → |
| #661 |
🇨🇺 Vinales
Cuba
|
68.8 | Shoulder season | 20.8°C 6.4 rain |
$1,250 | 0 | City → |
| #662 |
🇨🇺 Havana
Cuba
|
68.8 | Shoulder season | 22.6°C 8.3 rain |
$2,375 | 0 | City → |
| #663 |
🇹🇭 Krabi
Thailand
|
68.8 | Shoulder season | 26.6°C 11.0 rain |
$1,916 | 0 | City → |
| #664 |
🇧🇯 Ganvie
Benin
|
68.8 | Shoulder season | 27.4°C 5.2 rain |
$1,545 | 0 | City → |
| #665 |
🇸🇦 Al Baha
Saudi Arabia
|
68.7 | Shoulder season | 17.8°C 1.2 rain |
$2,107 | 0 | City → |
| #666 |
🇰🇪 Eldoret
Kenya
|
68.7 | Shoulder season | 18.0°C 5.4 rain |
$1,603 | 0 | City → |
| #667 |
🇳🇿 Christchurch
New Zealand
|
68.7 | Shoulder season | 16.7°C 8.3 rain |
$3,499 | 0 | City → |
| #668 |
🇧🇷 Fernando de Noronha
Brazil
|
68.7 | Shoulder season | 26.5°C 11.8 rain |
$2,885 | 0 | City → |
| #669 |
🇨🇱 Coquimbo
Chile
|
68.7 | Shoulder season | 17.7°C 0.0 rain |
$1,519 | 0 | City → |
| #670 |
🇲🇾 Langkawi
Malaysia
|
68.7 | Shoulder season | 25.7°C 10.5 rain |
$1,218 | 0 | City → |
| #671 |
🇹🇿 Arusha
Tanzania
|
68.7 | Shoulder season | 20.8°C 15.3 rain |
$1,849 | 0 | City → |
| #672 |
🇲🇵 Tinian
Northern Mariana Islands
|
68.7 | Shoulder season | 27.0°C 14.7 rain |
$2,460 | 0 | City → |
| #673 |
🇱🇰 Dikwella
Sri Lanka
|
68.7 | Rainy season | 25.4°C 21.1 rain |
$722 | 0 | City → |
| #674 |
🇨🇺 Viñales
Cuba
|
68.7 | Shoulder season | 20.8°C 6.4 rain |
$1,720 | 0 | City → |
| #675 |
🇺🇬 Kampala
Uganda
|
68.7 | Shoulder season | 21.7°C 13.5 rain |
$2,549 | 0 | City → |
| #676 |
🇨🇱 Pucon
Chile
|
68.6 | Shoulder season | 17.8°C 5.6 rain |
$2,694 | 0 | City → |
| #677 |
🇨🇷 Escazú
Costa Rica
|
68.6 | Shoulder season | 20.7°C 9.3 rain |
$2,322 | 0 | City → |
| #678 |
🇳🇦 Otjiwarongo
Namibia
|
68.6 | Shoulder season | 23.5°C 12.8 rain |
$1,241 | 0 | City → |
| #679 |
🇲🇹 Valletta
Malta
|
68.6 | Shoulder season | 14.1°C 7.7 rain |
$3,493 | 0 | City → |
| #680 |
🇲🇻 Fulidhoo
Maldives
|
68.6 | Shoulder season | 27.2°C 13.4 rain |
$2,229 | 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 → |