Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 126mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
27°C
Rain
126mm
Sun
4h
Sea
26°C
Weather score
57
Good
Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Showers
Rainfall averages 126mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 26°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Compare Zaruma, Ecuador with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
January27°C average high
January is on the cooler side of Zaruma's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMay and July to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
January126mm average rain
January sits near Zaruma's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsMay to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
January4 hours average sun
January is one of Zaruma's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJune to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
January26°C average sea
January sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaJanuary to May
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
January57 weather score
January scores below Zaruma's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsMay to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.