Guayaquil Weather in January

January in Guayaquil sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Guayaquil in January

Guayaquil is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 288 mm (11 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Guayaquil in January

If you're visiting Guayaquil in January, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 23°C (73°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Guayaquil in January

The area enjoys a balanced 107 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Guayaquil in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

January in Guayaquil has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.