January weather forecast
Cape Coast, Ghana

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Weather in January

Starting the year with a warm ambiance, Cape Coast records an average high of 32°C (89.6°F) in January. These balmier conditions serve as a steady introduction to the city's tropical climate, boasting long hours of daylight, averaging around 11.9 hours. The presence of rainfall is somewhat minor in comparison to wetter months ahead, offering a slightly drier alternative for visitors. January monikers warm seawater - a nod to Ghana’s inviting coastal horizon. A location that retains heat, Cape Coast casts shorter cool nights and lengthy, sunny days.

Temperature

In Cape Coast, temperatures reach their average annual highs in January, measuring 32°C (89.6°F) and a minimum average of 24°C (75.2°F).

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January, February and August with 25mm (0.98") of accumulated rain.

Sea temperature

In Cape Coast, in January, the average water temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F).
Note: Between the temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water is considered very warm, providing pleasure in water activities without discomfort over lengthy periods.

Daylight

In Cape Coast, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of January, in Cape Coast, Ghana, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:15 GMT.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Cape Coast?

In Cape Coast, January is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 32°C (89.6°F) and a low of 24°C (75.2°F).

How hot does it get in Cape Coast in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Cape Coast, records 32°C (89.6°F), while the low-temperature is 24°C (75.2°F).

What is the driest month in Cape Coast?

January, February and August are months with the least rain in Cape Coast when 25mm (0.98") of rain is typically aggregated.

How much does it rain in Cape Coast in January?

Throughout January, in Cape Coast, Ghana, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

How warm is the water in January in Cape Coast?

In Cape Coast, the average seawater temperature in January is 27.7°C (81.9°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in January in Cape Coast?

In January, the average day length in Cape Coast, Ghana, is 11h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Cape Coast?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:15 GMT.

Average temperature in January
Cape Coast, Ghana

Average temperature in January - Cape Coast, Ghana
  • Average high temperature in January: 32°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (26°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (21°C).

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Average rainfall in January
Cape Coast, Ghana

Average rainfall in January - Cape Coast, Ghana
  • Average rainfall in January: 25mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (229mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and August (25mm).

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Average sea temperature in January
Cape Coast, Ghana

Average sea temperature in January - Cape Coast, Ghana
  • Average sea temperature in January: 27.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (24°C).

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Average daylight in January
Cape Coast, Ghana

Average daylight in January - Cape Coast, Ghana
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

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Cape Coast, Ghana

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