EcuadorAverage weather for Guayaquil in January
It's hot in January in Guayaquil with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 25°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Guayaquil with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 25°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 25°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Guayaquil is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Guayaquil is 26°C this month. Lovely temperature for a swim.
In January, there is an average of 181 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Guayaquil in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
31°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
32°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
30°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
181 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
11 days | 12 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Guayaquil?
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Guayaquil. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2017, Guayaquil reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 26°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Guayaquil
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Guayaquil, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Guayaquil
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Guayaquil, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 11 days of precipitation in Guayaquil.
Daily UV index in January in Guayaquil
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Guayaquil, 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.
Temperature in January in Guayaquil over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Guayaquil, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Guayaquil over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Guayaquil, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Guayaquil
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Guayaquil. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Guayaquil by month
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