Ghana weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 90°F in Ghana in January and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 90°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Ghana (Accra)90
    90°F max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in January in Ghana (Accra)5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • 73°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Ghana (Accra)73
    73°F min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in January in Ghana (Accra)12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Very high heat & humidity in January in Ghana (Accra)VH
    Very High heat & humidity
  • 0.5 inches monthly rainfall in January in Ghana (Accra)0.5
    0.5 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in January in Ghana (Accra)11
    11 (Extreme) UV index
  • 81°F sea temperature in January in Ghana (Accra)81
    81°F sea temperature

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The January weather guide for Ghana (Accra) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Ghana in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 90°F in Accra, Ghana in January with very high heat and humidity, falling to 73°F at night.

How sunny is it in Ghana in January?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Accra, Ghana in January - that's 56% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Ghana in January?

The average sea temperature around Accra, Ghana in January is 81°F.

Does it rain in Ghana in January?

There are usually 5 days with some rain in Accra, Ghana in January and the average monthly rainfall is 0.5 inches.

Ghana January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Ghana in January 2026. Select a month to view Ghana sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Ghana sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Accra.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 06:10 17:59
Friday, 16th January 2026 06:15 18:06
Saturday, 31st January 2026 06:18 18:11

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