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Tungurahua Weather in January

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

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Planning a trip to Tungurahua, Ecuador this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Tungurahua in January

Tungurahua, Ecuador is a region in Ecuador. January in Tungurahua generally has mild temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) in Baños.

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

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Patate with an average of 203 mm (8 in) to heavy rainfall in Baños with 241 mm (9.5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine tends to be more scarce in many locations. Baños gets roughly 74 hours of sunlight. For sunnier alternatives, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Tungurahua by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tungurahua - and find the best time to visit. (based on Baños)

January18°C (64°F) February18°C (64°F) March18°C (64°F) April18°C (64°F) May17°C (63°F) June16°C (61°F) This monthJuly16°C (61°F) August16°C (61°F) September17°C (63°F) October18°C (64°F) November18°C (64°F) December18°C (64°F)
Best Time to Visit Tungurahua →

Best Places to Visit in Tungurahua in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Tungurahua.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Tungurahua

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

Temperature range in Tungurahua (January)

Precipitation variation in Tungurahua (January)

Baños

In January Baños generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
90 hours
74 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
257 mm (10 in)
241 mm (9.5 in)
272 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
Climate in Baños →

Patate

In January Patate generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
90 hours
74 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
220 mm (8.7 in)
203 mm (8 in)
239 mm (9.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
Climate in Patate →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Tungurahua, 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 Tungurahua in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Baños 18°C (64°F) 9°C (48°F) 241 mm (9.5 in)
Patate 17°C (63°F) 7°C (45°F) 203 mm (8 in)

Tungurahua weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tungurahua, Ecuador in January?

Tungurahua, Ecuador typically experiences less favorable weather in January, part of the season. Daytime highs in Baños average around 18°C (64°F), and temperatures drop to about 9°C (48°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Tungurahua, Ecuador in January?

In Baños, the average daytime high in January is 18°C (64°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 9°C (48°F).

Does Tungurahua, Ecuador get a lot of rain in January?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Baños records an average of 241 mm (9.5 in) in January, putting it among the wetter months for Tungurahua, Ecuador.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Tungurahua, Ecuador?

Given the typically less favorable weather conditions in Baños, January may not be the ideal time to visit Tungurahua, Ecuador.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August and September offering mostly mixed weather in Baños.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Tungurahua.

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