Cayambe Weather in January
January in Cayambe typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). January falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Cayambe in January
Cayambe is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 184 mm (7.2 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Cayambe in January
January in Cayambe sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Cayambe in January
The month enjoys around 197 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.January in Cayambe has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Cayambe Temperature in January
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
184 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cayambe typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Cayambe in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cayambe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cayambe historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Cayambe from 2000 through 2025.
- On January 23, 2024, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 13°C (55°F), recorded on January 29, 2000.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 4°C (39°F) (January 3, 2010).
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What to Wear in Cayambe in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Cayambe in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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