January weather forecast
Tamale, Ghana

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Weather in January

January, the initial month of the year in Tamale, Ghana, heralds an uptick in the average high and low temperatures with 37.3°C (99.1°F) and 21°C (69.8°F) respectively. The weather remains clear with minimum cloud coverage creating perfect conditions for outdoor activities. A significant degree of sunshine graces the city, making it bright and sunny. Hardly any rain falls during January, keeping humidity levels relatively low. The city enjoys a generous amount of daylight at this time, making January an alluring month to enjoy the warm weather outdoors.

Temperature

Tamale experiences a minor change to a still sweltering 37.3°C (99.1°F) in average high-temperature during January, closely reflecting December. Tamale experiences a drastic reduction from day temperatures to an average low of 21°C (69.8°F) in January.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Tamale, rain does not fall in January and December.

Daylight

In Tamale, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:08 GMT.

Sunshine

In Tamale, the average sunshine in January is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Tamale is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Tamale in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Tamale, is 37.3°C (99.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the least humid month in Tamale?

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 15%.

What is the average humidity in January in Tamale?

In Tamale, Ghana, the average relative humidity in January is 15%.

What is the driest month in Tamale?

In Tamale, rain does not fall in January and December.

Does it rain in Tamale in January?

In Tamale, Ghana, in January, it doesn't rain. In February, it rains.

What is the average length of the day in January in Tamale?

The average day length in January in Tamale is 11h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Tamale?

On the first day of January in Tamale, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:08 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tamale have in January?

In Tamale, Ghana, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Tamale?

In Tamale, Ghana, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Tamale, Ghana

Average temperature in January - Tamale, Ghana
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°C).

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Average pressure in January
Tamale, Ghana

Average pressure in January - Tamale, Ghana
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1008mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Tamale, Ghana

Average wind speed in January - Tamale, Ghana
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.5km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Tamale, Ghana

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

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Average rainfall in January
Tamale, Ghana

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (127mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Tamale, Ghana

Average rainfall days in January - Tamale, Ghana
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.2 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Tamale, Ghana

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 1min

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

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Average sunshine days in January
Tamale, Ghana

Average sunshine days in January - Tamale, Ghana
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Tamale, Ghana

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

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Tamale, Ghana

Average cloud cover in January - Tamale, Ghana
  • Average cloud cover in January: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in January
Tamale, Ghana

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

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

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