Kumasi weather in January (Ashanti Region, Ghana)
Curious about the January weather in Kumasi? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Kumasi generally has very high temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 34°C, while night temperatures can drop to 23°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Kumasi in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 22 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days.
The area enjoys a balanced 185 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December typically offers the best circumstances. While February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kumasi climate page with graphs.
Kumasi, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Ghana in January
Find out more about the weather in Ghana in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Kumasi in January?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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