Ghana Weather Forecast
Ghana weather: 88°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in Ghana?
Possibly - there is a 43% chance in Ghana today.
A 43% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
Over the next 7 days, about 1,3 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue and Wed.
Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for October (1,3 in against a typical 1,6 in).
16-day forecast for Ghana
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 22 | ☁️ Overcast | 88° / 76° | 43% | 8 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 🌦️ Light showers | 89° / 77° | 96% · 0,1 in | 9 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 88° / 77° | 100% · 0,3 in | 7 mph | 9 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 87° / 76° | 96% · 0,1 in | 8 mph | 9 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 87° / 76° | 90% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 9 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 🌦️ Light showers | 89° / 76° | 100% · 0,4 in | 7 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 87° / 74° | 98% · 0,3 in | 7 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 87° / 75° | 92% · 0,2 in | 7 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 87° / 74° | 78% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 87° / 75° | 82% · 0,0 in | 7 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 88° / 76° | 90% · 0,1 in | 7 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 88° / 76° | 92% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 89° / 76° | 82% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 90° / 76° | 96% · 0,1 in | 7 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 88° / 76° | 88% · 0,1 in | 7 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 87° / 76° | 36% | 10 mph | 8 |
What this means for Ghana
Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 88°F is 3.1°F above the 85°F typical for this month.
A 43% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 38°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
What to pack, what to skip
- 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
- High-factor sunscreen and a long-sleeve sun layer for midday
- Avoid unshaded sightseeing between 10am and 4pm - the UV index peaks at 9.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid May, June and October - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 88°F (31°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 61% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Ghana?
January, February, March, July, August, September, November 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 1:21 PM.
How many people live in Ghana?
Ghana has a population of approximately 34 million.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 October 22, 2026 at 1:21 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
