Ascensión Weather in January

What's the weather like in Ascensión (Santa Cruz) in January 2026?

The climate in Ascensión during January can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

January is in the summer in Ascensión and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

Ascensión weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.1°C 88°F
Nightly temperature 21.9°C 71.4°F
Average temperature 26.5°C 79.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 188 mm 7.4 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 24.3°C 75.8°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Ascensión with around 188mm 7.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Ascensión

Ascensión average temperature in January

January rainfall

Ascensión average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Ascensión average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ascensión in January 2025.

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Ascensión weather stats

Ascensión weather statistics
Hottest month: October 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: July 30mm 1.2ins
Sunniest month: August 8.9hrs
Coldest month: June 27.1°C 80.8°F
Wettest month: January 188mm 7.4ins
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