Cuenca weather in January (Chimborazo Province, Ecuador)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Cuenca this January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
In January, Cuenca typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 16°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 8°C.
Precipitation
Cuenca in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 160 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Cuenca, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
160 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
155 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Ecuador in January
Find out more about the weather in Ecuador and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ecuador, check out our Cuenca's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Cuenca, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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