The weather in January in Galapagos Islands
It's hot in January in Galapagos Islands with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 25°C.
January is a good month to be in Galapagos Islands for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 32°C in 2019, Galapagos Islands reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 20°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Galapagos Islands is 29°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In January, there is an average of 52 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in January for Galapagos Islands
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Galapagos Islands. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
Galapagos Islands | New York | |
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Average temperature | 30°C | 5°C |
Max. temperature | 31°C | 11°C |
Min. temperature | 23°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 52 mm | 97 mm |
Rainy days | 9 days | 12 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Galapagos Islands with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 24°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 30°C, with nights around 24°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Galapagos Islands is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Galapagos Islands
Temperature in January in Galapagos Islands over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Galapagos Islands
Total precipitation in January in Galapagos Islands over the years
Daily UV index in January in Galapagos Islands
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Galapagos Islands, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Galapagos Islands by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Galapagos Islands. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.