Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
San Cristobal (Galapagos), Ecuador in January
Weather score69Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 127mm, so some wet days are possible.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
127mm
Sun
7.4h
Sea
25°C
Weather score
69
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 127mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare San Cristobal (Galapagos), Ecuador with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January30°C average high
January is close to San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January127mm average rain
January is one of San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsMay to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January7.4 hours average sun
January is brighter than San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to May
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
January25°C average sea
January is close to San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaFebruary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
January69 weather score
January sits close to San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsFebruary to June and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.