Santo Domingo de los Colorados weather in January (Ecuador)

What can you expect from the weather in Santo Domingo de los Colorados during January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Santo Domingo de los Colorados typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 20°C.

Santo Domingo de los Colorados in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 423 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 28 days of rain.

With around 197 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Santo Domingo de los Colorados. June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santo Domingo de los Colorados climate page with graphs.

 

Santo Domingo de los Colorados, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 93%  

Precipitation 423 mm  

Rainy days 28 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 197 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (74 KM, 46 Miles).

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Santo Domingo de los Colorados in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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