Ejura in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Ejura sees average daytime highs around 35°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 46 mm of rain over about 9 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 34°C in early December to 36°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Winter is Ejura's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ejura's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
35°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
23°C
Rainfall
46 mm
9 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
3.1
2nd-best season
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Ejura in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 34°C in early December to 36°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Ejura reaches about 35°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Ejura

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
90
5 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Ejura weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 22°112.111.63.3
Feb36° / 24°244.611.82.3
Mar36° / 25°7514.111.92.0
Apr34° / 25°10317.512.22.2
May33° / 24°10518.612.32.6
Jun32° / 24°10819.112.43.1
Jul30° / 23°10518.612.43.7
Aug30° / 23°11718.512.23.8
Sep31° / 23°17423.6123.0
Oct32° / 23°1112011.82.9
Nov34° / 23°327.311.73.2
Dec34° / 22°112.311.63.6

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Ejura gets around 46 mm of rain over 9 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 7 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min in early December to 11 h 48 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Ejura

In seasonPeak

In winter, Ejura overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

Ejura 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 winter a good time to visit Ejura?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ejura. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ejura in Winter

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

In winter, Ejura sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

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UV index in Ejura in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages 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 Ejura peaks around September 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 9 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highSep 17UV 13Jan 9UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Ejura in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Ejura is worst in January — around 178 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 9.4× the cleanest month (August, 19 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyPoorModerateUnhealthyJan 17170 µg/m³Aug 1219 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan178Very unhealthy
Feb114Unhealthy
Mar45Poor
Apr39Poor
May24Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov37Poor
Dec109Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Ejura?

Ejura sits at 7.4°N, 1.4°W, 224 m above sea level, in Ghana. The nearest listed city is Mampong, 36 km away.

NkoranzaAtebubuEffiduaseTechimanAgogoAhwiaaTafo

Topography around Ejura

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ejura has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m around an average of 229 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 210 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 712 m.

The land around Ejura is covered by cropland (49%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, cropland (62%) within 16 km, and trees (33%), shrubs (30%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
110 m
16 km
210 m
80 km
712 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Winter weather nearby: Mampong 36 km · Nkoranza 44 km · Atebubu 58 km · Effiduase 60 km · Techiman 68 km · Agogo 72 km · Ahwiaa 74 km · Tafo 78 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 Ejura (7.3856°, -1.3562°, elevation 224 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.