January weather forecast
Bawku, Ghana

January

Weather in January

January ushers in the New Year with temperatures fluctuating between a comfortable 18.6°C (65.5°F) and a warm 36.3°C (97.3°F) in Bawku, Ghana. Its weather condition significantly differs from that noted in December. Sunshine hours peak at 8 hours a day, lending the city a bright and invigorating ambience. January is one of the driest months in Bawku, with almost no rainfall occurrences. This dry, warm weather combined with manageable temperatures creates an ideal setting for outdoor activities.

Temperature

The advent of January presents an average high-temperature of a still torrid 36.3°C (97.3°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. A sharp contrast between day and night is prevalent in January with an average nighttime temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Humidity

The least humid month in Bawku is January, with an average relative humidity of 15%.

Rainfall

January and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of January, in Bawku, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:03 GMT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Bawku is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Bawku in January?
The high-temperature in Bawku, Ghana, during January is 36.3°C (97.3°F) and the low-temperature is 18.6°C (65.5°F).
What is the least humid month in Bawku?
The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 15%.
What is the average humidity in January in Bawku?
In January, the average relative humidity in Bawku, Ghana, is 15%.
What is the driest month in Bawku?
January and December are months without rainfall in Bawku.
Does it rain in Bawku in January?
In Bawku, Ghana, in January, it doesn't rain. In February, it rains.
How many hours of daylight does Bawku have in January?
In January, the average day length is 11h and 34min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Bawku?
On the first day of January in Bawku, Ghana, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:03 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in January in Bawku?
The average sunshine duration in January in Bawku is 8h.
How high is the UV index in January in Bawku?
In Bawku, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Bawku, Ghana
Average temperature in January
Bawku, Ghana
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Bawku, Ghana
Average pressure in January
Bawku, Ghana
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Bawku, Ghana
Average wind speed in January
Bawku, Ghana
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7km/h).

Average humidity in January - Bawku, Ghana
Average humidity in January
Bawku, Ghana
  • Average humidity in January: 15%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in January - Bawku, Ghana
Average rainfall in January
Bawku, Ghana
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (131mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Bawku, Ghana
Average rainfall days in January
Bawku, Ghana
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bawku, Ghana
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bawku, Ghana
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January - Bawku, Ghana
Average sunshine days in January
Bawku, Ghana
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.4 days).

Average UV index in January - Bawku, Ghana
Average UV index in January
Bawku, Ghana
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January - Bawku, Ghana
Average cloud cover in January
Bawku, Ghana
  • Average cloud cover in January: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in January - Bawku, Ghana
Average visibility in January
Bawku, Ghana
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

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