Planning a journey to Ghana this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What to Expect in Ghana in January
January in Ghana generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in Akwida at 30°C (86°F) and very hot in Tamale at 36°C (97°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Tamale and 26°C (79°F) in Akwida. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.For specific regional insights in Ghana, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Navrongo with an average of 0.3 mm (0.01 in) to moderate rainfall in Axim with 76 mm (3 in). Going by our weather data, this month in Accra usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.Average sunshine
Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Accra sees close to 211 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.