January Weather in Montecristi, Ecuador

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Montecristi, Ecuador hovers around 26°C (80°F). Expect minimums of 22°C (72°F) and maximums reaching 32°C (91°F). The region experiences about 46 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation over 9 days, paired with a high average humidity of 91%.

January Temperature in Montecristi

In January in Montecristi, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 32°C (91°F), while minimums can drop as low as 22°C (72°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking warm and pleasant weather.

January Weather in Montecristi: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Montecristi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Montecristi, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Montecristi generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Montecristi

In Montecristi in January, the precipitation amount is 46 mm (1.8 in) over the course of 9 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Montecristi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Montecristi, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Montecristi, January typically receives around 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Montecristi

In Montecristi in January, humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a thick, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making travel feel sluggish and uncomfortable as you sweat with every step.

January Average Humidity in Montecristi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Montecristi, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Montecristi is approximately 91%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Montecristi

In Montecristi in January, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Montecristi, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Montecristi for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Montecristi in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Montecristi typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Montecristi January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Montecristi Compares to Other Months

Weather in Montecristi varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Montecristi, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Montecristi, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (80°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	91%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (81°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	90%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	90%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	89%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	89%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (78°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	90%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	89%	extreme
August Weather	23°C (75°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	87%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (75°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	89%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (75°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	90%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	90%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	90%	extreme