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Visiting Tortuguita Beach, Machalilla National Park, Ecuador in January

The weather in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February. January has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.8 hours of sunshine per day. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Tortuguita Beach.

January has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 23°C (74°F). January is a good month for swimming in Tortuguita Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February.

In January, Tortuguita Beach experiences a warm and sunny climate, making it an ideal time for swimming and sunbathing. The calm waters during this month are perfect for snorkeling and diving, allowing visitors to explore the rich marine life. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are also popular activities due to the consistent winds and waves. Consider visiting Tortuguita Beach in the months of March, April, May, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Tortuguita Beach in January?

Yes, January is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Tortuguita Beach.

January has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.8 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Tortuguita Beach in January?

Yes, January is a good month for swimming in Tortuguita Beach with warm sea temperatures 23°C (74°F).

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Is January a good time to holiday in Tortuguita Beach?

Yes, January is a good time for a holiday in Tortuguita Beach.

January has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.8 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Tortuguita Beach. Sea temperatures are a warm 23°C (74°F). January is a good month for swimming in Tortuguita Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Tortuguita Beach warm in January?

Yes, Tortuguita Beach is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Tortuguita Beach in January is 29°C (84°F). The average maximum temperature is 28°C (83°) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Tortuguita Beach in January is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 25°C (78°F) in the previous month and 26°C (80°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Tortuguita Beach in January?

The average day light hours per day in Tortuguita Beach in January are 12.2. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Tortuguita Beach in January

January is a popular month for beach holidays in Ecuador due to the warm weather and school vacations. Tortuguita Beach may experience moderate to high crowds during this month, especially on weekends and public holidays, such as New Year's Day.

Temperature in Tortuguita Beach in January

The weather in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February. The average maximum temperature in Tortuguita Beach in January is 29°C (84°F). The average maximum temperature is 28°C (83°F) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Tortuguita Beach in January is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 25°C (78°F) in the previous month and 26°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Tortuguita Beach in January is 24°C (74°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Tortuguita Beach in January

January has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into February. During January the average day light hours are 12.2 per day in Tortuguita Beach. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Tortuguita Beach in January is typically 14.3 during January. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Tortuguita Beach in January

The average sea water temperature in Tortuguita Beach in January is 23.2°C (73.8°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February.

Rainfall in Tortuguita Beach in January

January weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into February. January has more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into February. The average total rainfall in Tortuguita Beach in January is 0.4cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 11.2 rainy days in January making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Tortuguita Beach in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Tortuguita Beach in January is 23°C (73°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 21°C (70°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Tortuguita Beach in January is typically 88.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 84.7% in the previous month and 91.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Tortuguita Beach in January is typically 77.7%. The average relative humidity is 74% in the previous month and 81.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Tortuguita Beach in January

The average maximum wind speed in Tortuguita Beach in January is typically 21KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Tortuguita Beach in January is typically 9KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 7KM/H (4MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Tortuguita Beach in January is from the South West.

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