Otavalo weather in January
January in Otavalo: nice, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 24 rainy days.
#7 of 12 months in Otavalo · #304 of 897 destinations to visit in January · comfort 80/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Otavalo climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 18°C / 65°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 11°C / 51°F | |
| Rainfall | 204 mm / 8 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 24 days | |
| Humidity | 85% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 11°C / 51°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.1 h | |
| Wind | 8 km/h / 5 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 28 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Otavalo in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Otavalo?
- January in Otavalo: nice, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 24 rainy days. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Otavalo on SeasonMap's comfort score (80/100).
- What is the weather like in Otavalo in January?
- In January, Otavalo averages a daily high of 18.3°C and a low of 10.6°C, with about 203.5 mm of rain over roughly 23.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Otavalo in January?
- Otavalo has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 28 in January.