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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
#1001 MA El Jadida Morocco 60 Shoulder season 14.4°C 5.2 rain days $1,641 0 City
#1002 BR Ilha Grande Brazil 60 Rainy season 27.2°C 23.2 rain days $1,020 0 City
#1003 MS Salem Montserrat 60 Shoulder season 25.6°C 12.6 rain days $1,789 0 City
#1004 BR Morro de Sao Paulo Brazil 60 Rainy season 26.2°C 22.3 rain days $1,609 0 City
#1005 MU Curepipe Mauritius 60 Rainy season 22.6°C 26.1 rain days $2,263 0 City
#1006 QA Al Khor Qatar 60 Dry comfort window 18.1°C 3.3 rain days $2,692 0 City
#1007 BJ Porto-Novo Benin 60 Shoulder season 27.3°C 8.3 rain days $1,735 0 City
#1008 ID Flores Indonesia 60 Rainy season 21.5°C 27.9 rain days $1,200 0 City
#1009 UY Punta del Este Uruguay 60 Shoulder season 22.5°C 8.3 rain days $3,909 0 City
#1010 IN Varanasi India 60 Shoulder season 14.9°C 2.1 rain days $1,033 0 City
#1011 MY Mersing Malaysia 60 Rainy season 25.6°C 22.5 rain days $1,023 0 City
#1012 MV Rasdhoo Maldives 60 Shoulder season 27.3°C 12.4 rain days $1,944 0 City
#1013 MO Taipa Macau 60 Shoulder season 16.3°C 3.9 rain days $3,004 0 City
#1014 LK Matara Sri Lanka 60 Rainy season 25.3°C 20.9 rain days $1,733 0 City
#1015 EC Bahia de Caraquez Ecuador 60 Rainy season 25.0°C 18.6 rain days $1,470 0 City
#1016 TN Tozeur Tunisia 60 Shoulder season 11.9°C 0.6 rain days $1,410 0 City
#1017 MX Xalapa Mexico 60 Shoulder season 14.9°C 13.7 rain days $1,477 0 City
#1018 CO Villa de Leyva Colombia 60 Shoulder season 15.9°C 12.2 rain days $1,907 0 City
#1019 YE Sana'a Yemen 60 Shoulder season 14.8°C 0.6 rain days $1,468 0 City
#1020 TT Chaguanas Trinidad and Tobago 60 Shoulder season 25.4°C 9.7 rain days $2,488 0 City
#1021 SO Bosaso Somalia 60 Dry comfort window 24.1°C 0.6 rain days Data unavailable 0 City
#1022 NZ New Plymouth New Zealand 60 Shoulder season 18.4°C 10.3 rain days $2,469 0 City
#1023 SZ Manzini Eswatini 60 Shoulder season 23.4°C 15.9 rain days $1,004 0 City
#1024 BR Teresina Brazil 60 Rainy season 26.6°C 22.1 rain days $1,528 0 City
#1025 ID Surabaya Indonesia 60 Rainy season 26.4°C 29.0 rain days $1,438 0 City
#1026 ZA Umhlanga South Africa 60 Shoulder season 24.3°C 11.4 rain days $3,017 0 City
#1027 SR Paramaribo Suriname 60 Rainy season 25.6°C 20.5 rain days $1,795 0 City
#1028 PH Zamboanga City Philippines 60 Rainy season 26.7°C 18.0 rain days $1,013 0 City
#1029 NZ Hamilton New Zealand 60 Shoulder season 19.3°C 9.5 rain days $3,447 0 City
#1030 FJ Lautoka Fiji 60 Rainy season 26.0°C 26.1 rain days $1,366 0 City
#1031 GU Hagatna Guam 60 Shoulder season 26.7°C 13.9 rain days $2,780 0 City
#1032 BO Cochabamba Bolivia 60 Rainy season 16.8°C 19.7 rain days $1,864 0 City
#1033 NA Rundu Namibia 60 Rainy season 23.8°C 18.0 rain days $1,084 0 City
#1034 ES Adeje Spain 60 Shoulder season 16.5°C 5.2 rain days $3,998 0 City
#1035 BW Francistown Botswana 60 Shoulder season 23.2°C 15.5 rain days $1,538 0 City
#1036 BW Nata Botswana 60 Rainy season 24.0°C 16.3 rain days $818 0 City
#1037 PH Boracay Philippines 60 Rainy season 25.8°C 26.3 rain days $2,498 0 City
#1038 MZ Vilankulos Mozambique 60 Rainy season 27.2°C 16.5 rain days $983 0 City
#1039 BZ Corozal Belize 60 Shoulder season 24.1°C 13.7 rain days $2,160 0 City
#1040 LK Tangalle Sri Lanka 60 Rainy season 25.5°C 20.7 rain days $1,667 0 City
1,001–1,040 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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