The climate of Ghana

What is the climate like in Ghana?

The climate of Ghana has an average yearly temperature of 34°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 30°C and rise to 37°C.

Annually, about 1294 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Ghana.

The best time to visit Ghana is April, November and December. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Ghana.

• Average yearly temperature: 34°C
• Highest temperature: 37°C in February and March
• Lowest temperature: 30°C in July, August and September
• Rainfall: 1294 mm per year, averaging 108 mm by month
• Driest months: 2,8 mm in December, 6,6 mm in January and 14 mm in February
• Wettest months: 246 mm in August, 235 mm in September and 218 mm in July

Climate table Ghana

The climate table for Ghana shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index by month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daytime temperature (°C)	36	37	37	35	34	32	30	30	30	32	34	35
Nighttime temperature (°C)	24	26	27	27	26	25	24	24	24	25	26	24
Rainfall (mm)	6,6	14	59	64	100	178	218	246	235	150	20	2,8
UV Index	9	9	9	8	8	7	7	7	7	8	8	8
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Temperature by month in Ghana

This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Ghana

Rainfall by month in Ghana

This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Ghana.

UV index by month in Ghana

This graph shows the average UV index by month in Ghana.

Yearly temperature in Ghana

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Ghana, measured in degrees Celsius.

Yearly total rainfall in Ghana

This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Ghana.