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Bongo in January

Great month. Inside Bongo's best window: Nov–Feb.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
35°C (95°F) / 20°C (68°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
Medium
Ghana overall
Prices
High
Ghana overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Bongo

Inside Bongo's best window: Nov–Feb.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Bongo in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • BongoHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 1 day

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Ghana overall
Medium
Prices · Ghana overall
High

Ghana overall: Dry with Harmattan haze; the holiday crowds leave after the first week. Good month for Mole.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bongo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 35 °C (95 °F)

    Feb: 37 °C (99 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 1

    Feb: 1

  • Crowds

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Bongo's best window: Nov–Feb.

February: Inside Bongo's best window: Nov–Feb.

Bongo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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