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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
#241 ID Canggu Indonesia 69 Rainy season 26.4°C 28.1 rain days $2,664 0 City
#242 VN Can Tho Vietnam 69 Shoulder season 25.8°C 6.0 rain days $1,349 0 City
#243 EG Taba Egypt 69 Shoulder season 17.3°C 1.4 rain days $463 0 City
#244 ET Harar Ethiopia 69 Dry comfort window 18.4°C 0.8 rain days $803 0 City
#245 MX Mazunte Mexico 69 Dry comfort window 26.0°C 1.5 rain days $2,278 0 City
#246 DO Bayahibe Dominican Republic 69 Shoulder season 24.4°C 5.8 rain days $1,402 0 City
#247 GT Antigua Guatemala 69 Shoulder season 16.2°C 1.7 rain days $2,447 0 City
#248 NG Enugu Nigeria 69 Hot season 28.1°C 1.0 rain days $1,073 0 City
#249 PK Naran Pakistan 69 Shoulder season 17.8°C 0.4 rain days $374 0 City
#250 NA Opuwo Namibia 69 Shoulder season 24.1°C 6.6 rain days $724 0 City
#251 MM Mawlamyine Myanmar 69 Dry comfort window 25.3°C 1.2 rain days $1,351 0 City
#252 CL Valparaíso Chile 69 Shoulder season 17.2°C 0.6 rain days $2,206 0 City
#253 MX Huatulco Mexico 69 Shoulder season 25.0°C 6.0 rain days $2,495 0 City
#254 GN Kindia Guinea 69 Dry comfort window 27.0°C 0.2 rain days $1,209 0 City
#255 ZA Hermanus South Africa 69 Shoulder season 20.8°C 6.2 rain days $1,874 0 City
#256 MX Sayulita Mexico 69 Dry comfort window 22.3°C 1.5 rain days $3,398 0 City
#257 BH Manama Bahrain 69 Shoulder season 17.7°C 2.7 rain days $3,351 0 City
#258 CV Boa Vista Cape Verde 69 Dry comfort window 22.6°C 0.8 rain days $1,814 0 City
#259 PA Panama City Panama 69 Shoulder season 26.6°C 11.4 rain days $2,900 0 City
#260 UY Tacuarembó Uruguay 69 Shoulder season 24.6°C 7.5 rain days $1,577 0 City
#261 CU Cienfuegos Cuba 69 Dry comfort window 23.0°C 2.5 rain days $1,310 0 City
#262 MM Mrauk U Myanmar 69 Dry comfort window 20.9°C 0.2 rain days $752 0 City
#263 IR Qeshm Iran 69 Dry comfort window 19.5°C 3.7 rain days $572 0 City
#264 EG Nuweiba Egypt 68 Shoulder season 16.9°C 1.0 rain days $637 0 City
#265 IN Kolkata India 68 Dry comfort window 19.2°C 1.9 rain days $1,663 0 City
#266 PE Mancora Peru 68 Dry comfort window 25.8°C 3.5 rain days $2,213 0 City
#267 UY Atlántida Uruguay 68 Shoulder season 23.3°C 7.7 rain days $1,664 0 City
#268 AR El Bolson Argentina 68 Shoulder season 18.2°C 5.2 rain days $1,854 0 City
#269 ZA Simons Town South Africa 68 Dry comfort window 20.2°C 3.9 rain days $1,375 0 City
#270 CR Tamarindo Costa Rica 68 Shoulder season 27.7°C 3.9 rain days $2,922 0 City
#271 CM Bertoua Cameroon 68 Dry comfort window 24.3°C 0.4 rain days $1,356 0 City
#272 GM Fajara Gambia 68 Dry comfort window 25.3°C 0.0 rain days $1,496 0 City
#273 MX Taxco Mexico 68 Shoulder season 17.5°C 2.1 rain days $1,660 0 City
#274 NG Kano Nigeria 68 Dry comfort window 21.6°C 0.0 rain days $621 0 City
#275 VN Nha Trang Vietnam 68 Shoulder season 23.6°C 9.1 rain days $1,485 0 City
#276 CI Bouaké Ivory Coast 68 Dry comfort window 26.9°C 0.0 rain days $1,818 0 City
#277 GH Ho Ghana 68 Shoulder season 27.9°C 2.3 rain days $1,424 0 City
#278 NG Owerri Nigeria 68 Shoulder season 27.5°C 2.5 rain days $783 0 City
#279 IR Kish Iran 68 Dry comfort window 20.6°C 3.1 rain days $1,334 0 City
#280 EG Luxor Egypt 68 Shoulder season 16.5°C 0.4 rain days $492 0 City
241–280 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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