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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #321 |
🇲🇽 San Miguel de Allende
Mexico
|
73.3 | Shoulder season | 14.6°C 1.0 rain |
$3,340 | 0 | City → |
| #322 |
🇿🇦 Franschhoek
South Africa
|
73.2 | Dry comfort window | 22.4°C 3.5 rain |
$2,894 | 0 | City → |
| #323 |
🇲🇷 Nouadhibou
Mauritania
|
73.2 | Dry comfort window | 20.4°C 0.2 rain |
$1,681 | 0 | City → |
| #324 |
🇮🇳 Palolem
India
|
73.2 | Dry comfort window | 26.0°C 1.9 rain |
$1,677 | 0 | City → |
| #325 |
🇧🇸 Governor's Harbour
Bahamas
|
73.2 | Shoulder season | 23.2°C 7.4 rain |
$6,435 | 0 | City → |
| #326 |
🇹🇼 Tainan
Taiwan
|
73.2 | Shoulder season | 17.4°C 3.3 rain |
$2,116 | 0 | City → |
| #327 |
🇳🇬 Asaba
Nigeria
|
73.2 | Hot season | 28.2°C 1.0 rain |
$999 | 0 | City → |
| #328 |
🇨🇻 Santa Maria
Cape Verde
|
73.1 | Dry comfort window | 22.8°C 0.2 rain |
$1,647 | 0 | City → |
| #329 |
🇧🇷 Foz do Iguacu
Brazil
|
73.1 | Shoulder season | 26.9°C 13.9 rain |
$1,324 | 0 | City → |
| #330 |
🇻🇳 Phu Quoc
Vietnam
|
73.1 | Shoulder season | 26.1°C 8.5 rain |
$1,555 | 0 | City → |
| #331 |
🇪🇹 Jimma
Ethiopia
|
73.1 | Dry comfort window | 18.8°C 2.7 rain |
$289 | 0 | City → |
| #332 |
🇮🇳 Kovalam
India
|
73.1 | Shoulder season | 26.9°C 6.8 rain |
$1,508 | 0 | City → |
| #333 |
🇨🇲 Yaoundé
Cameroon
|
73.1 | Dry comfort window | 24.1°C 1.9 rain |
$2,017 | 0 | City → |
| #334 |
🇨🇴 Rincon del Mar
Colombia
|
73.1 | Shoulder season | 27.2°C 6.2 rain |
$1,135 | 0 | City → |
| #335 |
🇲🇦 Tamraght
Morocco
|
73.0 | Shoulder season | 17.6°C 1.2 rain |
$2,036 | 0 | City → |
| #336 |
🇦🇺 Mildura
Australia
|
73.0 | Dry comfort window | 26.4°C 3.1 rain |
$4,103 | 0 | City → |
| #337 |
🇹🇨 Grand Turk
Turks and Caicos
|
73.0 | Shoulder season | 25.2°C 7.7 rain |
$3,400 | 0 | City → |
| #338 |
🇾🇪 Zabid
Yemen
|
73.0 | Dry comfort window | 25.5°C 2.3 rain |
$1,300 | 0 | City → |
| #339 |
🇵🇷 Ponce
Puerto Rico
|
73.0 | Shoulder season | 24.9°C 7.2 rain |
$3,260 | 0 | City → |
| #340 |
🇸🇦 Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
|
73.0 | Dry comfort window | 23.8°C 3.5 rain |
$3,680 | 0 | City → |
| #341 |
🇨🇺 Santiago de Cuba
Cuba
|
73.0 | Shoulder season | 24.0°C 5.2 rain |
$1,415 | 0 | City → |
| #342 |
🇹🇿 Moshi
Tanzania
|
73.0 | Shoulder season | 25.3°C 5.4 rain |
$1,089 | 0 | City → |
| #343 |
🇸🇱 Freetown
Sierra Leone
|
73.0 | Shoulder season | 27.3°C 1.9 rain |
$2,138 | 0 | City → |
| #344 |
🇨🇳 Sanya
China
|
73.0 | Dry comfort window | 20.9°C 2.3 rain |
$2,171 | 0 | City → |
| #345 |
🇹🇭 Prachuap Khiri Khan
Thailand
|
72.9 | Dry comfort window | 26.1°C 3.1 rain |
$1,059 | 0 | City → |
| #346 |
🇨🇱 Valparaíso
Chile
|
72.9 | Shoulder season | 17.2°C 0.6 rain |
$2,206 | 0 | City → |
| #347 |
🇨🇷 Tamarindo
Costa Rica
|
72.9 | Shoulder season | 27.7°C 3.9 rain |
$2,922 | 0 | City → |
| #348 |
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
|
72.9 | Shoulder season | 26.0°C 14.7 rain |
$2,664 | 0 | City → |
| #349 |
🇪🇹 Axum
Ethiopia
|
72.8 | Dry comfort window | 18.5°C 0.2 rain |
$1,062 | 0 | City → |
| #350 |
🇳🇦 Keetmanshoop
Namibia
|
72.8 | Shoulder season | 27.2°C 3.7 rain |
$1,972 | 0 | City → |
| #351 |
🇹🇬 Kpalime
Togo
|
72.8 | Hot season | 28.2°C 1.0 rain |
$1,448 | 0 | City → |
| #352 |
🇳🇦 Windhoek
Namibia
|
72.8 | Shoulder season | 23.1°C 12.0 rain |
$2,090 | 0 | City → |
| #353 |
🇲🇦 Taghazout
Morocco
|
72.8 | Shoulder season | 17.3°C 1.5 rain |
$1,857 | 0 | City → |
| #354 |
🇲🇷 Nouakchott
Mauritania
|
72.8 | Dry comfort window | 23.2°C 0.0 rain |
$2,370 | 0 | City → |
| #355 |
🇵🇷 Bayamon
Puerto Rico
|
72.8 | Shoulder season | 24.2°C 12.0 rain |
$2,070 | 0 | City → |
| #356 |
🇬🇹 Monterrico
Guatemala
|
72.8 | Dry comfort window | 26.9°C 1.2 rain |
$1,575 | 0 | City → |
| #357 |
🇪🇸 Playa del Ingles
Spain
|
72.7 | Dry comfort window | 18.6°C 2.9 rain |
$2,952 | 0 | City → |
| #358 |
🇨🇻 Sao Filipe
Cape Verde
|
72.7 | Dry comfort window | 19.5°C 1.9 rain |
$2,096 | 0 | City → |
| #359 |
🇻🇪 Puerto La Cruz
Venezuela
|
72.7 | Dry comfort window | 25.5°C 2.7 rain |
$159 | 0 | City → |
| #360 |
🇧🇭 Manama
Bahrain
|
72.7 | Shoulder season | 17.7°C 2.7 rain |
$3,351 | 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 → |