When to go · Portoviejo
Portoviejo in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Apr (rainy season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ecuador overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ecuador overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Apr (rainy season).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- PortoviejoHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ecuador overall
- Medium
- Prices · Ecuador overall
- Medium
Ecuador overall: Galápagos warm season starts; Andes mixed; coast hot and wet.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Portoviejo, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
May: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Jan: Medium
May: Low
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Apr (rainy season).
May: Inside Portoviejo's best window: May–Nov (dry season).
Portoviejo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast