Anyinam weather in January

In January, Anyinam sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 17 mm of rain across 4.2 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of January to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Anyinam's 2nd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Anyinam's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
22°
4th coldest
Rainfall
17 mm
4.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:21 AM – 6:01 PM
Cloud cover
44%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical January day in Anyinam reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13122
23122
33122
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How January really feels in Anyinam

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Anyinam weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°174.211.74.9
Feb33° / 23°367.611.83.8
Mar32° / 24°8416.5123.2
Apr32° / 24°10619.512.13.2
May30° / 23°13924.112.33.1
Jun29° / 23°1682512.43.5
Jul28° / 22°13122.412.34.3
Aug28° / 22°11620.812.24.5
Sep28° / 22°18526.5123.5
Oct30° / 22°14424.511.93.5
Nov31° / 23°4611.711.74.5
Dec31° / 22°184.111.65.3

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17822
27822
37624
47525
57525
67327
77228
87129
97030
106931
116832
126733
136733
146535
156535
166436
176436
186337
196337
206238
216337
226337
236337
246436
256535
266535
276634
286634
296832
306832
316832

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Anyinam gets around 17 mm of rain over 4.2 wet days in January, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 14% and peaks near 16% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
19
210
310
411
511
611
712
812
912
1012
1113
1213
1314
1414
1514
1615
1715
1815
1915
2015
2115
2215
2316
2416
2516
2616
2716
2816
2916
3016
3116

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the oppressive band about 47% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 74% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
158133341
269133340
379133240
479133140
589123140
6810123040
7910122940
8910122841
9910122841
10910122742
11910122743
12810122644
13810122644
1489122645
1579122646
1679122647
1778122648
1868122648
1967122649
2067122650
2166122650
2266112651
2365112652
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2565112652
2665102653
2754102655
2854102655
2955102555
305592556
315592556

Wind in January

Winds average 6 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of January to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 6:24 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 6:07 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:165:54
211.66:175:55
311.66:175:55
411.66:185:56
511.66:185:56
611.66:185:57
711.66:195:57
811.66:195:58
911.66:195:58
1011.76:205:59
1111.76:205:59
1211.76:206:00
1311.76:216:00
1411.76:216:01
1511.76:216:01
1611.76:216:01
1711.76:226:02
1811.76:226:02
1911.76:226:03
2011.76:226:03
2111.76:236:04
2211.76:236:04
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2711.76:246:06
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3111.76:246:07

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.2 kWh/m² to a high of 5.79 kWh/m² in March across the year — January's 5.56 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
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175.6Bright
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265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Anyinam

In seasonPeak

In January, Anyinam sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Anyinam's rainy season runs March–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Anyinam sees seasonal dust haze (January–April), heaviest in February.

Rainy season
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Anyinam?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.9
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Anyinam for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Anyinam in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Anyinam sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Anyinam in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Anyinam peaks around April 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 12UV 13Dec 18UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Anyinam in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Anyinam is worst in January — around 178 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 8.1× the cleanest month (August, 22 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyPoorModerateUnhealthyJan 14171 µg/m³Aug 1122 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan178Very unhealthy
Feb98Unhealthy
Mar47Poor
Apr42Poor
May28Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov42Poor
Dec138Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Anyinam?

Anyinam sits at 6.4°N, 0.5°W, 179 m above sea level, in Ghana. The nearest listed city is Begoro, 19 km away.

KadeKoforiduaAkwatiaAsamankeseNsawam

Topography around Anyinam

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Anyinam.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Anyinam has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m around an average of 184 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 689 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 832 m.

The land around Anyinam is covered by trees (73%) within 3 km, trees (93%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) within 80 km.

3 km
76 m
16 km
689 m
80 km
832 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Begoro 19 km · Nkawkaw 30 km · Suhum 39 km · Kade 45 km · Koforidua 45 km · Akwatia 48 km · Asamankese 59 km · Nsawam 67 km

Ghana travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type D / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,257
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.8
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
25.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Christian 71%Muslim 20%other 5%traditionalist 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Anyinam (6.3816°, -0.5493°, elevation 179 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).