SUP in Mexico in January
In January the best SUP in Mexico is at La Saladita, Sayulita & Holbox.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Water: 20–28°C, 3/2 wetsuit at 20°C; shorty at 22–23°C; no wetsuit at 25–28°C
- Air: 26°C by day, 18°C at night
- Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 30 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 2; a day can have both
- Warm enough for no wetsuit: La Saladita, Sayulita & Holbox.
- For beginners: La Saladita, Sayulita & Holbox.
When are you planning to go?
1
JanGOOD
La Saladita
Mexico
28°C28° water31° air
Beginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ ZIH 42 km
2
JanGOOD
Sayulita
Mexico
25°C25° water26° air
Beginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ PVR 29 km
3
JanGOOD
Holbox
Mexico
25°C25° water26° air
Beginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ CUN 75 km
4
JanGOOD
Cerritos
Todos Santos · Mexico
23°C23° water25° air
Beginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ CSW 50 km
5
JanPEAK SEASON
La Ventana
Mexico
22°C22° water24° air
Beginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ LAP 38 km
6
JanOFF SEASON
Scorpion Bay
Baja · Mexico
20°C20° water23° air
Beginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ LTO 116 km
Averages of the 6 spots on this page. Water: average sea surface temperature.
Questions
Where to go SUP in Mexico in January?
La Saladita: 28°C; Sayulita: 25°C; Holbox: 25°C.
How warm is the water in Mexico in January?
20–28°C: 3/2 wetsuit at 20°C; shorty at 22–23°C; no wetsuit at 25–28°C.
Where can beginners go SUP in January?
Good spots for beginners this month: La Saladita, Sayulita & Holbox.
Which airport is closest?
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH), 42 km from La Saladita; Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR), 29 km from Sayulita; Cancún International Airport (CUN), 75 km from Holbox.
