Cuenca weather in January (Chimborazo Province, Ecuador)

You can expect very pleasant temperatures during the day in January. The average maximum daytime temperature in Cuenca in January lies at 23.3°C (73.94°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around 7.9°C (46.22°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

Rainfall during January is high with an average of 120mm (4.7 inchec). There are generally around 20 rainy days. The sun will show itself now and again, with 155 hours of sunshine during the entire month.

 

Cuenca, monthly averages in January

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Min Temperature 7 °C  

Max Temperature 23 °C  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 120mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 155 hrs *  

Where to stay in Cuenca

Where to go in Ecuador in January

Find out more about the weather in Ecuador in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in January? Visitors traveling to Cuenca should plan on bringing a totally waterproof coat since it will often be raining. However, also bring your summer cloths because it can be very nice and warm.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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