January Weather in Nueva Loja, Ecuador

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Nueva Loja, Ecuador hovers around 25°C (78°F). Expect a minimum of 19°C (66°F) and a maximum of 36°C (97°F), making it a warm month overall. Be prepared for some rain, as precipitation averages 280 mm (11.0 in) across 21 days with an average humidity of 79%.

January Temperature in Nueva Loja

In January in Nueva Loja, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (97°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 19°C (66°F). It's a great time for travelers to enjoy warm weather, making it perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the local sights.

January Weather in Nueva Loja: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Nueva Loja, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nueva Loja, January typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (66°F).

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

January Precipitation in Nueva Loja

In Nueva Loja in January, the precipitation amount is 280 mm (11.0 in) over the course of 21 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Nueva Loja

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nueva Loja, 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 Nueva Loja, January typically receives around 280 mm (11.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 21 days.

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

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January Humidity in Nueva Loja

In Nueva Loja in January humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities less inviting and requiring frequent breaks to stay refreshed.

January Average Humidity in Nueva Loja

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nueva Loja, 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 Nueva Loja is approximately 79%, 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 Nueva Loja

In Nueva Loja 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 Nueva Loja, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nueva Loja for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nueva Loja 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 Nueva Loja typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Nueva Loja 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 Nueva Loja Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nueva Loja, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	280 mm (11.0 inches)	79%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (78°F)	285 mm (11.2 inches)	73%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (78°F)	390 mm (15.4 inches)	78%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (77°F)	387 mm (15.2 inches)	87%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	507 mm (20.0 inches)	93%	extreme
June Weather	24°C (76°F)	575 mm (22.6 inches)	90%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (75°F)	455 mm (17.9 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (76°F)	301 mm (11.8 inches)	67%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (78°F)	285 mm (11.2 inches)	55%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (78°F)	301 mm (11.9 inches)	66%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (78°F)	311 mm (12.2 inches)	75%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (78°F)	269 mm (10.6 inches)	87%	extreme