MZ Tofo · Winter

Tofo in January
what's the weather like?

Good window in January — November is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -23.75°N 35.54°E
29°CMax temperature
61%Rainy days
12.7hSunshine / day

Tofo weather in January

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
25°C – 29°C
🌧 Rainy days
61% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.5/10
📅 📅 Best month
November (8.8/10)

Should you visit Tofo in January?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : ██████░░░░ 61%
🌡 Temperature : ███████░░░ 29°C
☀️ Sunshine : █████████░ 12.7h/d

Our take: January in Tofo brings warm tropical days with temperatures between 25°C and 29°C, paired with beautifully long sunshine hours that keep the coast glowing. It is rainy season, so afternoon showers are common, but they tend to pass quickly and leave the air fresh. Ideal for sun-seekers and ocean lovers, with the sea at a blissful 29°C perfect for swimming and diving.

Tofo in January by trip type

What to expect in January

🎯 Diving still possible despite rain — underwater visibility stays decent at depth Even in winter, Tofo enjoys 29°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. With 61% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if November (8.8/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Tofo

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
⛅ January25°C29°C61%5.212.7h7.5/10
🌤️ February25°C30°C59%6.112.0h7.3/10
🌤️ March24°C29°C49%2.511.7h7.8/10
🌤️ April23°C28°C34%1.511.0h8.4/10
🌤️ May20°C26°C26%1.210.8h8.3/10
🌤️ June19°C25°C30%0.910.4h8.1/10
🌤️ July18°C24°C20%1.110.4h8.2/10
☀️ August19°C25°C17%0.610.8h8.5/10
☀️ September21°C26°C19%0.811.1h8.6/10
🌤️ October22°C27°C25%1.211.9h8.7/10
🌤️ November23°C28°C28%2.112.8h8.8/10
🌤️ December25°C29°C40%2.913.0h8.2/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, Tofo averages 29°C, 61% rainy days and 12.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.5/10. See methodology →

January vs November (best month)

The best month is November (score 8.8/10). Difference:

FAQ — Tofo in January

Is January a good time to visit Tofo?
January is an excellent time to visit Tofo (score 7.5/10). With 29°C, 12.7h of sunshine and 61% rain, conditions are very favourable.
Does it rain a lot in Tofo in January?
Yes, 61% of days see rain in January. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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