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When to go · Esmeraldas

Esmeraldas in January

Great month. Inside Esmeraldas's best window: Jan–Feb (sunniest, hottest); Jun–Sep for whale watching from Súa.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
30°C / 23°C
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
Ecuador overall
Prices
Medium
Ecuador overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Esmeraldas

Inside Esmeraldas's best window: Jan–Feb (sunniest, hottest); Jun–Sep for whale watching from Súa.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • EsmeraldasHighs around 30 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Ecuador overall
Medium
Prices · Ecuador overall
Medium

Ecuador overall: Galápagos warm season starts; Andes mixed; coast hot and wet.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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