Pastaza Province Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Pastaza Province, Ecuador in January.

Considering a trip to Pastaza Province, Ecuador this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Pastaza Province in January

Pastaza Province, Ecuador is a region in Ecuador. January in Pastaza Province generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Puyo at 25°C (77°F) and very warm in Yasuní National Park at 31°C (88°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Yasuní National Park and 16°C (61°F) in Puyo. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

For a closer look at conditions across Pastaza Province, Ecuador, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Yasuní National Park with an average of 198 mm (7.8 in) to heavy rainfall in Puyo with 218 mm (8.6 in).

Explore Pastaza Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pastaza Province — and find the best time to visit. (based on Yasuní National Park)

Best Places to Visit in Pastaza Province in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Pastaza Province

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Pastaza Province, Ecuador?

Temperature range in Pastaza Province (January)

Precipitation variation in Pastaza Province (January)

Yasuní National Park

In January Yasuní National Park generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
217 mm (8.5 in)
198 mm (7.8 in)
255 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Puyo

In January Puyo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
90 hours
74 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
238 mm (9.4 in)
218 mm (8.6 in)
236 mm (9.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Pastaza Province, in Ecuador.

In our records: Ecuador January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Ecuador in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest January day in Ecuador brought 265 mm (10 in) in Tena on January 17, 2015.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Pastaza Province in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Yasuní National Park 31°C (88°F) 23°C (73°F) 198 mm (7.8 in)
Puyo 25°C (77°F) 16°C (61°F) 218 mm (8.6 in)

Pastaza Province weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Pastaza Province, Ecuador in January?

January in Pastaza Province, Ecuador brings poor weather. In Yasuní National Park, daytime temperatures are typically around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows hover near 23°C (73°F).

What is the average temperature in Pastaza Province, Ecuador in January?

Yasuní National Park averages a daytime maximum of 31°C (88°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 23°C (73°F).

Does Pastaza Province, Ecuador get a lot of rain in January?

Yes. January brings heavy rainfall to Pastaza Province, Ecuador, with Yasuní National Park averaging around 198 mm (7.8 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Pastaza Province, Ecuador?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Pastaza Province, Ecuador with often unpleasant weather in Yasuní National Park.

Generally speaking, July provides unpleasant weather in Yasuní National Park.

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