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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
#1281 SA Riyadh Saudi Arabia 58 Shoulder season 15.0°C 3.5 rain days $4,435 0 City
#1282 GP Terre-de-Haut Guadeloupe 57 Shoulder season 26.0°C 10.6 rain days $2,992 0 City
#1283 PY Pedro Juan Caballero Paraguay 57 Rainy season 25.3°C 16.1 rain days $2,080 0 City
#1284 AU Newcastle Australia 57 Shoulder season 23.1°C 13.7 rain days $4,610 0 City
#1285 PK Bahawalpur Pakistan 57 Shoulder season 12.4°C 1.0 rain days $459 0 City
#1286 GP Le Gosier Guadeloupe 57 Shoulder season 25.3°C 12.0 rain days $3,835 0 City
#1287 MW Nkhata Bay Malawi 57 Rainy season 24.2°C 27.5 rain days $648 0 City
#1288 ET Jimma Ethiopia 57 Dry comfort window 18.8°C 2.7 rain days Data unavailable 0 City
#1289 CI Grand-Bassam Ivory Coast 57 Rainy season 27.1°C 19.0 rain days $1,811 0 City
#1290 JP Okinawa Japan 57 Shoulder season 15.4°C 10.8 rain days $1,947 0 City
#1291 NZ Nelson New Zealand 57 Shoulder season 18.0°C 10.6 rain days $3,280 0 City
#1292 TC Leeward Turks and Caicos 57 Dry comfort window 25.0°C 5.0 rain days $4,800 0 City
#1293 MA Fes Morocco 57 Shoulder season 11.0°C 6.2 rain days $1,646 0 City
#1294 GD Grenville Grenada 57 Rainy season 25.8°C 20.7 rain days $2,048 0 City
#1295 HN La Ceiba Honduras 57 Rainy season 23.5°C 16.1 rain days $1,817 0 City
#1296 SX Maho Sint Maarten 57 Shoulder season 25.6°C 9.7 rain days $3,704 0 City
#1297 NP Janakpur Nepal 57 Shoulder season 14.4°C 0.6 rain days $986 0 City
#1298 MV Himmafushi Maldives 57 Shoulder season 27.2°C 13.7 rain days $2,881 0 City
#1299 HK Wong Chuk Hang Hong Kong 57 Shoulder season 15.9°C 3.5 rain days $3,861 0 City
#1300 ST Neves São Tomé and Príncipe 57 Rainy season 23.4°C 29.4 rain days $1,226 0 City
#1301 MA Ouarzazate Morocco 57 Cold season 9.7°C 1.4 rain days $1,507 0 City
#1302 AU Devonport Australia 57 Shoulder season 17.8°C 9.9 rain days $2,456 0 City
#1303 MY Miri Malaysia 57 Rainy season 25.6°C 26.7 rain days $1,600 0 City
#1304 TL Baucau East Timor 57 Rainy season 26.8°C 23.6 rain days $1,030 0 City
#1305 NZ Christchurch New Zealand 57 Shoulder season 16.7°C 8.3 rain days $3,499 0 City
#1306 MA Oualidia Morocco 57 Shoulder season 14.2°C 3.9 rain days $1,689 0 City
#1307 MY Redang Island Malaysia 57 Shoulder season 26.3°C 15.5 rain days $1,539 0 City
#1308 TN Matmata Tunisia 57 Shoulder season 11.2°C 1.9 rain days $1,131 0 City
#1309 DM Calibishie Dominica 57 Rainy season 25.1°C 19.4 rain days $1,907 0 City
#1310 VU Port Vila Vanuatu 57 Rainy season 26.2°C 26.5 rain days $1,970 0 City
#1311 SZ Mbabane Eswatini 57 Rainy season 19.5°C 19.0 rain days $1,095 0 City
#1312 AW San Nicolas Aruba 57 Shoulder season 26.6°C 12.4 rain days $3,570 0 City
#1313 MX Ensenada Mexico 57 Shoulder season 12.8°C 6.2 rain days $2,708 0 City
#1314 SZ Piggs Peak Eswatini 57 Rainy season 20.4°C 18.4 rain days $955 0 City
#1315 MU Rodrigues Island Mauritius 57 Rainy season 24.5°C 16.6 rain days $2,145 0 City
#1316 FJ Taveuni Fiji 57 Rainy season 21.4°C 27.9 rain days $1,501 0 City
#1317 EC Cuenca Ecuador 57 Rainy season 13.7°C 25.9 rain days $1,790 0 City
#1318 KI Betio Kiribati 57 Rainy season 27.3°C 16.3 rain days $1,104 0 City
#1319 MG Mahajanga Madagascar 57 Rainy season 26.8°C 25.9 rain days $1,442 0 City
#1320 BW Maun Botswana 57 Shoulder season 24.5°C 15.1 rain days $2,268 0 City
1,281–1,320 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
In The Fall Art Experience US San Diego Jan 14 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
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