January verdict

Cuenca, Ecuador in January

Weather score34Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 67mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Cuenca, Ecuador, Ecuador travel weather guide
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January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

20°C

Rain

67mm

Sun

4.6h

Weather score

34

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 67mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 4.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

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Temperature

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January20°C average high

January is close to Cuenca's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsJanuary to May and September to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

January67mm average rain

January sits near Cuenca's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary and June to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

January4.6 hours average sun

January sits close to Cuenca's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJune to August and November

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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January34 weather score

January scores above Cuenca's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February and May to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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