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Ghana Weather Forecast

Ghana weather: 76°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 76°F now🕔 9:20 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March, July, August and December👥 34 million

Ghana weather in July

82°
average high · low 74°F
★★★★
ranked #4 of 12 months

One of the best months to visit Ghana.

Average high82°F
Average low74°F
Mean77°F
Rainfall2,6 in

July runs 35°F cooler than the annual average in Ghana.

Compare with June or August.

Weather map for Ghana

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Climate in Ghana month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January90°77°1,2 in★★★★
February90°77°1,7 in★★★★
March90°78°2,3 in★★★★
April90°78°3,8 in★★★★
May88°77°5,4 in★★★☆☆
June84°75°7,7 in★★★☆☆
July82°74°2,6 in★★★★
August81°73°1,9 in★★★★
September83°74°4,1 in★★★★
October85°74°6,7 in★★★☆☆
November87°76°3,2 in★★★★
December90°76°1,5 in★★★★

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Best time to visit Ghana

Go in January, February, March, July, August and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: May, June and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★☆☆
June★★★☆☆
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★☆☆
November★★★★
December★★★★

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid May, June and October - historically the least comfortable months here.

How Ghana compares with nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Ghana.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Ivory Coast361 mi79°F33°F cooler51 in

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ghana?

Ghana is a country in Africa. Its coordinates are 5.6037, -0.187. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Ghana right now?

It is currently 76°F (24°C) with overcast. Humidity is 91% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Ghana?

January, February, March, July, August and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Ghana, which has a temperate climate. May, June and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Ghana in?

Ghana observes Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00). The local time is 9:20 AM.

How many people live in Ghana?

Ghana has a population of approximately 34 million.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 9:20 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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