30 hiking destinations have the right January conditions — typically 8–24°C with sea temperatures of 22–23°C. Which is best depends on where you start from: the ranking below is computed in your browser, for your own location and preferences, and matches the live map exactly.
Open this on the live map →| Destination | °C | Sea | Rain d | Price | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borrego Springs, US | 13° | — | 54 | €€ | safe |
| Bullhead City, US | 12° | — | 16 | €€ | safe |
| Casas Adobes, US | 11° | — | 27 | €€ | safe |
| Cathedral City, US | 14° | — | 30 | €€ | safe |
| Chalco, MX | 14° | — | 11 | € | reconsider travel |
| Chautārā, NP | 10° | — | 13 | € | some risk |
| Chiang Mai, TH | 21° | — | 2 | € | safe |
| Chiang Rai, TH | 21° | — | 7 | € | safe |
| Ðà Lạt, VN | 15° | — | 10 | € | safe |
| Dahab, EG | 16° | 23° | 1 | € | some risk |
| Eilat, IL | 12° | 22° | 4 | €€ | some risk |
| Esquel, AR | 16° | — | 24 | € | safe |
| Fortuna Foothills, US | 14° | — | 11 | €€ | safe |
| Gangtok, IN | 10° | — | 21 | € | some risk |
| Green Valley, US | 10° | — | 26 | €€ | safe |
| Gudalur, IN | 20° | — | 4 | € | some risk |
| Hemet, US | 11° | — | 62 | €€ | safe |
| Kalpatta, IN | 22° | — | 4 | € | some risk |
| Lake Havasu City, US | 12° | — | 22 | €€ | safe |
| Mendoza, AR | 24° | — | 42 | € | safe |
| Mindelo, CV | 22° | 23° | 4 | € | safe |
| Nanyuki, KE | 16° | — | 21 | € | some risk |
| Needles, US | 12° | — | 15 | €€ | safe |
| Puli, TW | 15° | — | 47 | € | safe |
| San Carlos de Bariloche, AR | 15° | — | 25 | € | safe |
| San Martín de los Andes, AR | 16° | — | 30 | € | safe |
| Sharm el-Sheikh, EG | 18° | 23° | 0 | € | some risk |
| Spring Valley, US | 8° | — | 14 | €€ | safe |
| Vail, US | 10° | — | 28 | €€ | safe |
| Villa La Angostura, AR | 15° | — | 33 | € | safe |
Listed alphabetically: destinations whose January climate, safety and viability pass Travelia's bar for hiking trips. The Travelia Score isn't shown here because it isn't a fixed rating — it's computed live for your location and preferences. With JavaScript on, this table becomes your personal ranking (identical to the map's numbers); with it off, the facts stand on their own.