ghana

Ghana Travel Weather

Trek Zone

When Is the Best Time To Visit Ghana?

The answer to the question of what is the best month to visit Ghana depends on what you are interested in doing during your stay. Here you can see an overview of each month and its typical weather conditions.

Tourist Season in Ghana

It's best to visit Ghana in January, February and December - that's when you can count on very good weather all over the country.

Also, choosing months such as March, July and August is a good time to travel, but sometimes there may be weather conditions that make the visit difficult. It is better to avoid April, May, June, September, October and November as this is when the worst weather of the year occurs.

Tourist season month by month. Legend

Tourist season - time period with sightseeing-friendly weather (or sunbathing in the case of small island countries) for the average tourist. For countries with a large geographical spread, the most visited places were taken into account and the data were averaged. For selected countries, seasonal holidays were also taken into account, as long as they significantly affect the tourist traffic in this period.

The best time to travel, you can count on very good weather.

A good time to travel, however, sometimes there can be some weather conditions that make the visit a bit difficult.

Travel possible, but it is not the best time. The weather at this time can be very unpredictable, with a tendency to be bad.

Travel is not recommended, the weather at this time can make sightseeing/resting very difficult or even impossible.

Popularity among visitors based on actual visits to popular tourist attractions (based on the average for 3 cities).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Average temperatures throughout a year for Accra (°F)

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Accra

Wednesday 4 Dec
Update 2024-12-03 18:05 CET. Powered by Visual Crossing Weather.
rain
87°F
Humidity
76%
Cloud cover
37%
Wind speed
14.3 mph
Chance of rain
45%

Accra

Thursday 5 Dec
Update 2024-12-03 18:05 CET. Powered by Visual Crossing Weather.
rain
88°F
Humidity
71%
Cloud cover
18%
Wind speed
14.5 mph
Chance of rain
58%

Accra

Friday 6 Dec
Update 2024-12-03 18:05 CET. Powered by Visual Crossing Weather.
clear-day
85°F
Humidity
72%
Cloud cover
14%
Wind speed
13.2 mph
Chance of rain
36%

Accra

Saturday 7 Dec
Update 2024-12-03 18:05 CET. Powered by Visual Crossing Weather.
partly-cloudy-day
84°F
Humidity
74%
Cloud cover
42%
Wind speed
13.9 mph
Chance of rain
29%

Accra

Sunday 8 Dec
Update 2024-12-03 18:05 CET. Powered by Visual Crossing Weather.
rain
85°F
Humidity
72%
Cloud cover
55%
Wind speed
12.1 mph
Chance of rain
58%

Climate and Average Weather in Ghana

General weather conditions each month by city.

  • Accra
  • Kumasi
  • Tamale
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Average temperature (°F)
Average rainfall (in)
RAIN - Days with precipitation
DAY - Average length of day
SUN - Sunshine hours per day (cloudless weather)

Weather Map

Select month
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Switch places
AccraKumasiTamale

The icons next to the month name indicate the convenience of the date for visiting the selected area/territory/ country. They are only a suggestion and should not be used as the final criterion for selecting your travel date. The season is defined as the time period with the weather favorable for sightseeing (or sunbathing - small island countries) for the average tourist. For countries with a large geographical range, the most touristic places were included.

Where to next? Discover country icon Togo, a country in the region worth visiting, or use the destination finder