Destination weddings by month

Best destination wedding locations in January

Where the weather, the season and the activities line up for a wedding in January, ranked from our 36 destinations using long-term weather averages.

Quick answer

The best destination wedding locations in January are Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Cartagena, Tulum and Costa Rica. For beach weather, look at Puerto Vallarta, Cartagena, Tulum and Costa Rica. For mild, comfortable days, try Cabo.

Top picks for a January wedding

Ranked by comfortable temperatures and few rainy days, among destinations in their main season. Approximate averages: check the forecast before you book.

Better avoided in January

  • Bali
    31°C highs, 17 rainy days on average
  • Rome
    12°C highs, 7 rainy days on average
  • Provence
    10°C highs, 6 rainy days on average
  • Tuscany
    10°C highs, 8 rainy days on average
  • Dubrovnik
    12°C highs, 11 rainy days on average
  • Asheville
    9°C highs, 10 rainy days on average
  • Nashville
    9°C highs, 10 rainy days on average
  • Paris
    7°C highs, 10 rainy days on average

Questions couples ask

Where is the best place for a destination wedding in January?

The best destination wedding locations in January are Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Cartagena, Tulum and Costa Rica. For beach weather, look at Puerto Vallarta, Cartagena, Tulum and Costa Rica. For mild, comfortable days, try Cabo.

Where is warm for a destination wedding in January?

Puerto Vallarta, Cartagena, Tulum, Costa Rica and Jamaica usually have highs of 27 °C (81 °F) or more in January.

Where should we avoid a wedding in January?

Bali, Rome, Provence, Tuscany and Dubrovnik are usually rainy and cold in January.

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