Shama weather in January (Ghana)

Curious about the climate in Shama this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During January, Shama usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 30°C. At night, they generally drop to 25°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Shama in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Typically around 5 days days of rainfall are 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% *  

Data from: Takoradi, Ghana (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Ghana in January

Find out more about the weather in Ghana and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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