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Bawaleshi Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), January in Bawaleshi brings very high temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Bawaleshi in January

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. You can expect rain on roughly 5 days based on historical data, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Bawaleshi in January

Weather in Bawaleshi is at its perfect in January. Highs reach 31°C (88°F), while nights settle around 26°C (79°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Bawaleshi in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 211 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Bawaleshi even more beautiful.

Average water temperature in January

The water is 28°C (82°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Bawaleshi Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 16 mm (0.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Accra, Ghana (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bawaleshi typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

42-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Bawaleshi in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bawaleshi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bawaleshi historical weather extremes in January

According to our 22 years of weather records for Bawaleshi, the following extremes were recorded between 2003 and 2025.

  • Bawaleshi recorded its highest January temperature of 39°C (102°F) on January 21, 2005.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 29°C (84°F), recorded on January 10, 2004.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on January 19, 2008, marking the coldest January night on record.

Best Places in Ghana in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bawaleshi in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Bawaleshi in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
9/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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