Accra weather in January
January in Accra: sweltering, dry, with very humid — a good time to visit.
#4 of 12 months in Accra · #287 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 69/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Accra climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 31°C / 88°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 37°C / 99°F | |
| Rainfall | 17 mm / 0.7 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 6 days | |
| Humidity | 79% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 23°C / 74°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | |
| Wind | 14 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 100 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Accra in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Accra?
- January in Accra: sweltering, dry, with very humid — a good time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Accra on SeasonMap's comfort score (69/100).
- What is the weather like in Accra in January?
- In January, Accra averages a daily high of 31.2°C and a low of 25.2°C, with about 17.4 mm of rain over roughly 6.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Accra in January?
- Accra has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 100 in January.