Shama weather in January (Ghana)
How is the weather in Shama in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Shama generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Shama in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 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. Typically around 5 days of rainfall is expected.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days August typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May and June tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shama climate page with graphs.
Shama, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
44 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
81% *
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Shama 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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