January 5 sees frequent showers in Guayaquil. Historical data shows a 45% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 29°C. Guayaquil is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Guayaquil
Currency
USD
$ United States dollar
Language
Spanish
Driving
Right side
Connect
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.988
Guayaquil Weather Forecast for January 5
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 28.9°C. 45% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Guayaquil in January
Based on historical data for January 5, Guayaquil typically experiences temperatures between 22.9°C and 28.9°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 45% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Guayaquil
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
28.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
22.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
34.9°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
45%
Avg 4.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
86%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1011.1 hPa
Low volatility
Guayaquil Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 18 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 27 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 45 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
25.5°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
34.9°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Ecuador
Flight Traffic
High
86/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~48
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Guayaquil
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:18
☀️ Noon
12:26
🌇 Sunset
18:33
⏱️ Daylight
12h 14m
Wind Speed
10.2 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
8.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
82%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Guayaquil
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
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Guayaquil on January 5 averages 28.9°C with a 45% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 78/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Guayaquil Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
January 1
29.2°C • 29% rain
Score
86
January 2
29.1°C • 32% rain
Score
85
December 29
29.3°C • 36% rain
Score
83
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📍 Is Guayaquil Worth Visiting on January 5?
Planning a trip to Guayaquil on January 5? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.9°C with a 45% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 48 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for Ecuador, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 5 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 32.3°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 21.6°C in 2022.