Weather in Galápagos in January
Galápagos, Ecuador averages a high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and low of 23.5°C (74.3°F) in January, with 13 rain days and 11.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 76.7/100 (Good). The best time to visit Galápagos is November.
High
28°C83°F
Low
24°C74°F
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13
rain days
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11.2
hrs/day sunshine
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79%
humidity
77— Good
January in Galápagos is hot and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Galápagos?
How much does it rain in Galápagos in January?
Galápagos receives an average of 60.1mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in January. The annual total is 614.6mm.
What should I pack for Galápagos in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 28°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (13 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
Traveling to Ecuador in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31