SeasonMapBest time to visit Ghana
The best time to visit Ghana is January, July and August, when its 3 destinations average 74/100 for climate comfort — June is the weakest month, at 62/100.
Updated September 2026 · averaged over 3 Ghana destinations · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Ghana climate comfort by month
| Month | Comfort | Avg high | Rain | Pick of the month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71 | 32.8°C | 19 mm | Kumasi 75 |
| February | 67 | 33.1°C | 36 mm | Cape Coast 68 |
| March | 67 | 32.4°C | 81 mm | Accra 67 |
| April | 67 | 32°C | 84 mm | Kumasi 68 |
| May | 63 | 31.1°C | 159 mm | Kumasi 67 |
| June | 62 | 29.2°C | 185 mm | Kumasi 67 |
| July | 72 | 28.1°C | 103 mm | Cape Coast 74 |
| August | 74 | 27.9°C | 79 mm | Cape Coast 76 |
| September | 68 | 28.7°C | 142 mm | Cape Coast 71 |
| October | 65 | 29.6°C | 153 mm | Kumasi 66 |
| November | 71 | 30.7°C | 66 mm | Kumasi 74 |
| December | 71 | 31.8°C | 31 mm | Kumasi 75 |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score, averaged across every Ghana destination in the dataset. Each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. Averages from ERA5 reanalysis normals, not forecasts.
Ghana month by month
All 3 destinations in Ghana
Ghana — FAQ
- When is the best time to visit Ghana?
- January, July and August. Across Ghana's 3 destinations, August averages 74/100 for climate comfort with mean highs of 27.9°C and 79 mm of rain.
- What is the worst month to visit Ghana?
- June, averaging 62/100 — mean highs of 29.2°C and 185 mm of rain across the country's destinations.
- What is the hottest month in Ghana?
- February, with mean daily highs of 33.1°C averaged across 3 destinations.
- What is the wettest month in Ghana?
- June, averaging 185 mm of rain.