January weather forecast
Salinas, Ecuador

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Weather in January

With the new year, Salinas sees temperatures fluctuate from 5.8°C (42.4°F) to 13.3°C (55.9°F). A relatively wet month, January bears the brunt of the rainy season, leading to damp and humid conditions. This, coupled with average wind speeds of 6.3km/h (3.9mph) and a moderate UV index, makes the weather in Salinas typical for the coastal town in the hot and rainy season. Periods of different weather patterns intersperse the month, bringing about changing conditions for residents and visitors alike. It also sets the stage for the weather to come in the subsequent months.

Temperature

The transition from December to January in Salinas brings an average high-temperature of a still mild 13.3°C (55.9°F), barely different from December's 13.1°C (55.6°F). Salinas witnesses an average low-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F) throughout the month of January.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Salinas, in January, it is raining for 27.1 days, with typically 153mm (6.02") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Salinas, there are 305.9 rainfall days, and 1495mm (58.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Salinas are January, June through September and December. January is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in January, Salinas aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Salinas, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.6 days and aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:34 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Salinas, Ecuador, is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Salinas, Ecuador, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Salinas in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Salinas, is 13.3°C (55.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 5.8°C (42.4°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Salinas?

The average relative humidity in January in Salinas is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January in Salinas?

In Salinas, in January, during 27.1 rainfall days, 153mm (6.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Salinas?

January is the last month it regularly snows in Salinas, Ecuador. During 0.3 snowfall days, in January, Salinas aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Salinas have in January?

In January, the average day length in Salinas, Ecuador, is 12h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Salinas?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, in Salinas, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:34 -05.

How long on average sun shines in January in Salinas?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Salinas, Ecuador, is 8.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Salinas?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index in Salinas, Ecuador.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Salinas?

The months with the lowest UV index in Salinas, Ecuador, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in January in Salinas?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Salinas is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average temperature in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average high temperature in January: 13.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (14°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (6.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average pressure in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average wind speed in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.5km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average humidity in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average rainfall in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall in January: 153mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (199mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (46mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average rainfall days in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall days in January: 27.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (19.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average snowfall in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average snowfall in January: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average snowfall days in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average sunshine days in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average sunshine days in January: 1.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (4.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and November (0.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average UV index in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average cloud cover in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in January
Salinas, Ecuador

Average visibility in January - Salinas, Ecuador
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (8km).

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