Average weather for Ecuador in January
It's hot in January in Ecuador with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 23°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Ecuador with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 23°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 23°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Ecuador is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 23°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
In January, there is an average of 324 mm of precipitation, spread over 27 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Ecuador in January |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
30°C | 5°C | |
Max. temperature |
32°C | 11°C | |
Min. temperature |
28°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
324 mm | 97 mm | |
Rainy days |
27 days | 12 days |
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 Ecuador?
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Ecuador. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
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Daily Temperature in January in Ecuador
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Ecuador, 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 Ecuador
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Ecuador, 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 27 days of precipitation in Ecuador.
Daily UV index in January in Ecuador
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Ecuador, 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 Ecuador over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Ecuador, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Ecuador over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Ecuador, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Ecuador
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Average weather in Ecuador by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ecuador. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.