January 20 is generally a great time to visit Puerto Ayora. While there is a slight chance of rain (34%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 28°C weather. You'll find plenty of company in Puerto Ayora this month as tourism activity remains quite robust.
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Essential Travel Info for Puerto Ayora
Currency
USD
$ United States dollar
Language
Spanish
Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.988
Puerto Ayora Weather Forecast for January 20
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 27.7°C. 34% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Puerto Ayora in January
Based on historical data for January 20, Puerto Ayora typically experiences temperatures between 23.4°C and 27.7°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 34% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Puerto Ayora
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
27.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
23.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
31.5°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
34%
Avg 1.3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
62%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1011.5 hPa
Low volatility
Puerto Ayora Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 79% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30+ required, seek shade
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 13 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 20 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 33 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
24.1°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
31.5°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Ecuador
Flight Traffic
Busy
75/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~6
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Puerto Ayora
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:08
☀️ Noon
12:13
🌇 Sunset
18:18
⏱️ Daylight
12h 9m
Wind Speed
16.8 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
11.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
81%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Puerto Ayora
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Puerto Ayora on January 20 averages 27.7°C with a 34% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 89/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Puerto Ayora Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
January 22
27.9°C • 30% rain
Score
92
January 21
27.8°C • 31% rain
Score
91
January 23
27.9°C • 31% rain
Score
91
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📍 Is Puerto Ayora Worth Visiting on January 20?
Planning a trip to Puerto Ayora on January 20? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 27.7°C with a 34% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 6 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for Ecuador, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 25.9°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.93m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 20 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to 22°C in 2018.