Average weather for Ghana in October
It's hot in October in Ghana with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 26°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Ghana with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 26°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps rise to around 31°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Ghana is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In October, there is an average of 116 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Ghana in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
31°C | 21°C | |
 Max. temperature |
32°C | 26°C | |
| Min. temperature |
29°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
116 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy days |
9 days | 13 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Ghana?
Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Ghana. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 39°C in 2015, Ghana reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Check out the climate of Ghana for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Ghana is based on weather data from Accra. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Ghana to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in October in Ghana
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Ghana, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Ghana
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Ghana, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in Ghana.
Daily UV index in October in Ghana
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Ghana, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Ghana over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Ghana, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Ghana over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Ghana, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Ghana
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Ghana. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Ghana by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ghana. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
