Weather Guide in Ghana, Africa

Ghana is a great place to visit for a holiday. The climate there is tropical, with temperatures ranging from warm to hot all year round. The best time to visit Ghana is between October and December when the weather is mild and sunny but not too hot or humid. During this period, you can expect plenty of sunshine and enjoy outdoor activities such as sightseeing, swimming, exploring the local culture and cuisine. Rainfall occurs throughout the year in Ghana but it tends to be heaviest during June and July so if you’re hoping for more dry weather then those months should be avoided. Overall though, Ghana

• Overview of Ghana
• Ghana Weather Month by Month
• Food and Cuisine in Ghana
• Landmarks and attractions across Ghana
• Hotels in Ghana
• Weather Reviews and Stories from Ghana
• Popular Weather Questions about Ghana
  • 1. What is the average temperature in Ghana?
  • 2. How much precipitation does Ghana typically get each year?
  • 3. Is there a rainy season in Ghana?
  • 4. Are there any tropical storms or hurricanes that affect Ghana?
  • 5. Does the climate of Ghana vary throughout the year?

When travelling to Ghana, Africa it’s so important to check what the weather will be like. We have put together a month-by-month guide to show what the weather will be like in Ghana throughout the year. If anything is missing or does not reflect your experience let us know and we would be happy to add it to/update our Ghana travel guide.

Ghana Weather Travel Guide

• What is the weather like in Ghanain January?
• What is the weather like in Ghanain February?
• What is the weather like in Ghanain March?
• What is the weather like in Ghanain April?
• What is the weather like in Ghanain May?
• What is the weather like in Ghanain June?
• What is the weather like in Ghanain July?
• What is the weather like in Ghanain August?
• What is the weather like in Ghanain September?
• What is the weather like in Ghanain October?
• What is the weather like in Ghanain November?
• What is the weather like in Ghanain December?

What is the weather like in Ghanain January? – The weather in Ghana during January is a delight, with temperatures ranging from 22°C to 29°C throughout the month. The days are sunny and warm, perfect for exploring Ghana’s stunning beaches or visiting its vibrant cities. There’s very little rain during this time of year – just enough to keep everything lush and green – so you can enjoy all that the country has to offer without worrying about getting caught in downpours! Plus, there’s always a cool breeze coming off the Atlantic Ocean which makes it feel even more refreshing!

What is the weather like in Ghanain February? – Ghana in February is a wonderful time for tourists to visit. The days are filled with sunshine and the temperature hovers comfortably around 24-27 degrees Celsius, perfect for exploring the exciting cities and towns of this vibrant country. The nights bring cooler temperatures and can be ideal for enjoying outdoor activities under starlit skies. Rainfall is low during this month making it an ideal time to get out and explore! With so much to see and do, Ghana in February is sure to provide visitors with an unforgettable holiday experience.

What is the weather like in Ghanain March? – Ghanain March is a wonderful time of year to visit, with warm days and cool nights. The region enjoys an average temperature of 25°C (77°F) during the day and 16°C (60°F) at night. You can expect plenty of sunshine throughout the month, making it an ideal destination for those looking to soak up some sun! Rainfall tends to be low in Ghana in March but there may be occasional showers or thunderstorms which will leave you feeling refreshed after a hot day spent exploring.

What is the weather like in Ghanain April? – Ghana in April is a perfect month to visit. With temperatures reaching an average of 28°C and plenty of sunshine, you can expect days full of relaxation and exploration. The afternoons offer a warm breeze that takes away the humidity from the morning hours, making it ideal for sightseeing. Rain is rare during this time but if it does rain, it usually doesn’t last long so you won’t have to worry about your plans being ruined by bad weather.

What is the weather like in Ghanain May? – Ghana in May is the perfect time of year for a holiday. The days are sunny, with temperatures ranging from 18 to 29 degrees Celsius. This makes it ideal to explore the stunning beaches and lush rainforests that this region has to offer. Afternoons tend to be slightly warmer, but still comfortably warm enough for sightseeing or relaxing in the sun at one of the many beach resorts along the coast. Nights can be cool at times, so you should bring some light layers just in case! Rainfall during this season is quite low – meaning you won’t have any worries about your plans being

What is the weather like in Ghanain June? – Ghanain June is a wonderful time to visit; the weather offers mild days and balmy nights. There’s plenty of sunshine, with temperatures reaching around 25°C during the day and dropping to 22°C in the evenings. The humidity is moderate, so you won’t feel too sticky while exploring! Rainfall can be expected at any time throughout the month, but it rarely lasts more than an hour or two – perfect for those who want to stay dry without sacrificing outdoor adventures!

What is the weather like in Ghanain July? – It’s the perfect time to visit Ghana! July is hot and sunny, with temperatures averaging around 31°C (88°F). The humidity level is high and there are occasional showers in the afternoon. This climate makes it ideal for beach-goers looking to soak up some sun or explore Ghana’s beautiful landscapes. You’ll find an abundance of outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, snorkeling, and swimming during your stay. If you’re looking for something a bit cooler in the evenings or early mornings, head out into the countryside – temperatures here can drop down considerably at night.

What is the weather like in Ghanain August? – Ghanain August is a great time for visitors to take in the beauty of this vibrant country. The days are sunny and warm, with temperatures ranging from 24-29 degrees Celsius. A light breeze keeps things comfortable throughout the day. In the evenings, it cools down just enough to enjoy outdoor activities without feeling too hot or bothered by humidity. It’s also an ideal time to explore Ghana’s many attractions such as its colorful markets, stunning beaches or historical sites like Elmina Castle and Cape Coast Castle. With occasional afternoon showers providing refreshing relief from the heat, visitors can make sure

What is the weather like in Ghanain September? – Ghanain September is a beautiful time of year! The weather is warm and sunny, with mild temperatures that range from the low to mid 80s. You can expect plenty of sunshine during the day and comfortable evenings, perfect for strolling around town or having dinner outside. Rainfall is minimal in September, so you’ll be able to enjoy all the outdoor activities Ghana has to offer without worrying about getting wet. With its temperate climate and stunning natural beauty, Ghana offers an unforgettable holiday experience in September!

What is the weather like in Ghanain October? – Ghana in October is a beautiful time to visit. It’s warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 22°C (72°F) during the day to 14°C (57°F) at night. The days are long, with plenty of sunshine and warm evenings perfect for star gazing. Days can be breezy, but there isn’t much rainfall so you won’t have to worry about being caught out in the rain! This means that sightseeing and exploring Ghana’s stunning beaches and cultural attractions will be a breeze.

What is the weather like in Ghanain November? – Ghana experiences pleasant temperatures in November, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. The days are mostly sunny and the skies provide plenty of blue for visitors to admire. With only a small amount of rainfall throughout the month, you can enjoy dry days exploring all that Ghana has to offer. There’s never a dull moment in this vibrant African nation – take part in festivals or sample some delicious local cuisine!

What is the weather like in Ghanain December? – Ghana in December is a beautiful and sunny month with temperatures ranging from 25-35 degrees Celsius. This makes it perfect for beach activities, sightseeing, and outdoor adventure. The days are usually filled with bright sunshine and clear blue skies, while the evenings tend to be balmy and pleasant. Rain is not common during this time of year but can occur in short bursts during the afternoon or evening hours. All in all, December is an ideal month to visit Ghana because of its stunning weather conditions!

Food Ghana

One big concern my team and I have when we travel is what will we eat! I am a big foodie and love to try everything I can the more unique the better. If you want to find out more about the type of food and cuisine in Ghana check out the food page (Whats the food like in Ghana?)

Landmarks in Ghana

After the weather and food, our attention normally turns to what is there to do in Ghana or whats worth visiting. We have created a list of landmarks, places or interests and attractions to get your travel journey started – What tourist attractions are in or near Ghana?

The Capitol of Ghana is Accra

When heading off to a country for the first time it’s always a good idea to read up on the capital city. and we have prepared a short guide about Accra to get you started.

Hotels in Ghana

Finally, after reading about Ghana’s weather, food, and tourist destinations, you might want to spend some time reading about the best hotels in Ghana. Hotel information is always changing so please let us know if any of our reviews need updating and please feel free to share your stories and reviews from hotels you visit in both Ghana to help others on their travels. Also, feel to check out our hotel map from Booking.com to quickly find a hotel in Ghana.

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Weather Stories and Reviews from Our Team/Clients in Ghana

Ghana is known for its beautiful and varied weather, a perfect destination for the curious traveler. The sun is usually shining during most of the year in Ghana, but it can get quite hot and humid during the summer months.

The rainy season lasts from March to July in Ghana, with an average temperature of about 28°C (82°F). During this time of year you may experience some thunderstorms or light rain showers that often come without warning. The wet season provides much-needed relief from the heat and allows farmers to cultivate their crops.

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Frequently Asked Questions About  the weather in Ghana

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• 1. What is the average temperature in Ghana?
• 2. How much precipitation does Ghana typically get each year?
• 3. Is there a rainy season in Ghana?
• 4. Are there any tropical storms or hurricanes that affect Ghana?
• 5. Does the climate of Ghana vary throughout the year?

1. What is the average temperature in Ghana? – Ghana has a tropical climate, so you can expect plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures all year round. The rainy season usually starts in April and lasts until October, bringing with it high humidity levels. During this time, there will be frequent downpours in the afternoons that cool off the air temporarily. From November to March, it tends to be much drier and cooler than the rest of the year. No matter when you visit Ghana, you’ll need to bring light-weight clothing as well as items like umbrellas or raincoats depending on which season it is!

2. How much precipitation does Ghana typically get each year? – Ghana is a beautiful place to visit, with its tropical climate and lush landscapes. The weather in Ghana is generally warm and humid year-round, with temperatures ranging from the high 70s to the low 90s during the day. During the rainy season (June – September), you can expect frequent downpours, but they usually don’t last long so you can still enjoy your time here! Most of the days are sunny and bright, making it perfect for exploring all that Ghana has to offer. I’m definitely looking forward to experiencing this tropical paradise!

3. Is there a rainy season in Ghana? – Ghana has some of the most beautiful weather in the world! I’m so impressed by all that this continent has to offer, like sunny days filled with warmth and light breezes. The air is fresh and invigorating, making it the perfect place for outdoor activities. At night, temperatures cool off but remain pleasant enough for a cozy picnic or walk along the beach. It’s no wonder why Africa is one of my favourite places to visit!

4. Are there any tropical storms or hurricanes that affect Ghana? – Ghana

The weather in Ghana is absolutely beautiful! The sun is shining and the days are warm, with temperatures ranging from mild to balmy. It’s perfect for exploring the local attractions and taking part in outdoor activities. You’ll want to bring sunscreen though – it can get hot during peak hours. At night, the temperature cools down a bit and you might even need a light jacket if you’re out late enough. Overall, it’s an ideal climate for experiencing all that Ghana has to offer!

5. Does the climate of Ghana vary throughout the year? – Ghana’s weather is always pleasant and enjoyable, making it the perfect destination for a relaxing holiday.