Santa Elena in January
7.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Hot: daytime highs around 31°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.
31°CAvg high
20°CAvg low
9Rainy days (109 mm)
13:48 hDaylight
06:14Sunrise · 20:02 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 31°C
- Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in January varies a lot between years (±3.5 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 20°C | 109 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.1 |
| February | 30°C | 20°C | 117 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.5 |
| March | 28°C | 18°C | 119 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.8 |
| April | 24°C | 15°C | 143 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.7 |
| May | 21°C | 12°C | 79 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.1 |
| June | 18°C | 9°C | 61 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.7 |
| July | 18°C | 8°C | 48 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.7 |
| August | 21°C | 9°C | 65 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.1 |
| September | 22°C | 11°C | 75 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.2 |
| October | 25°C | 14°C | 133 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.7 |
| November | 28°C | 16°C | 115 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.0 |
| December | 30°C | 19°C | 134 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.5 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Santa Elena in January?
Daytime highs average 31°C and nights about 20°C.
When is the best time to visit Santa Elena?
The best months are September, May, August, November.