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Galapagos Islands weather in January

Weather in Galapagos Islands: January

Average day temperature: 81.7°F
Average night temperature: 74.8°F
Sea water temperature: 76.5°F
Number of sunny days: 5 days
Day length: 12.1 - 12.1 hours
Number of rainy days: 1 day
Precipitation totals: 0.9 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during January of 2025 was 82°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 73°F. Day and night temperature averages during January were 80.0°F and 74.6°F.

Sea water temperature in Galapagos Islands in January, °F

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76
79
82
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88

The average sea water temperature in January of 2025 was 77.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 79.2°F and 75.7°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
19%
48%
32%

Mostly all days in January are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in January, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.5
1.1
1.6
2.1
2.7
3.2
3.7
2.5
3.1
3.0
2.5
3.1
3.0
1.2

Precipitation total value in Galapagos Islands in January is 1.2 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.9
3.9
5.8
7.7
9.7
11.6
13.5
9.4
10.0
10.2
10.9
11.2
11.3
10.7
9.5
6.8
6.0
6.9
9.4
10.0
10.2
10.9
11.2
11.3
10.7
9.5
6.8
6.0
6.9
8.7

The average wind speed value in January is 8.7 mph It makes January one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
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sep
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nov
dec
0.0
1.4
2.7
4.1
5.5
6.9
8.2
9.6
11.0
6.4
8.0
6.6
5.8
7.4
6.8
7.2
7.8
7.0
5.8
5.5
6.4
8.0
6.6
5.8
7.4
6.8
7.2
7.8
7.0
5.8
5.5
6.3

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 6.3.

Best time for vacation in Galapagos Islands

Sunniest months:
March 16 days
April 14 days
May 13 days
Warmest months:
March 84.8 °F
April 84.3 °F
February 83.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
March 80.9 °F
February 80.0 °F
April 79.7 °F
Coldest months:
September 76.7 °F
August 76.9 °F
October 77.1 °F
Rainiest months:
February 5 days
March 4 days
April 3 days
Windiest months:
July 11.8 mph
August 11.8 mph
September 11.6 mph

Galapagos Islands on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Galapagos Islands
Local time: 02:43
March 16, sunday
0300
77°F
NW
2 mph
0600
77°F
NW
4 mph
0900
81°F
W
5 mph
1200
82°F
SW
7 mph
1500
82°F
W
9 mph
1800
81°F
W
6 mph
2100
79°F
W
4 mph
March 17, monday
0000
79°F
SW
4 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F