Accra weather in May

May in Accra: sweltering, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.

#7 of 12 months in Accra · #474 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 68/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Accra climate normals — May

Daytime high30°C / 86°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low26°C / 78°F
Feels like (high)36°C / 97°F
Rainfall105 mm / 4.1 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days19 days
Humidity82%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 75°F
Sunshine10.2 h/day
Daylight12.4 h
Wind13 km/h / 8 mph
Air quality (US AQI)40🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Accra in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Accra?
May in Accra: sweltering, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Accra on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
What is the weather like in Accra in May?
In May, Accra averages a daily high of 30°C and a low of 25.7°C, with about 105 mm of rain over roughly 18.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Accra in May?
Accra has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in May.

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