Kumasi weather in February
Ghana

February in Kumasi: sweltering, a little rain, with poor air quality — fine if you can take poor air.
#6 of 12 months in Kumasi · #799 of 1383 destinations to visit in February · comfort 70/100 (tier B)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Kumasi in February
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Kumasi climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 34°C / 94°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 24°C / 75°F | |
| Rainfall | 32 mm / 1.2 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 5 days | |
| Humidity | 64% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 20°C / 67°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 117 | 😷 poor |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Kumasi in February
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Kumasi's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherKumasi's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Kumasi in February
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Festival
Akwasidae at Manhyia
1 Jan – 31 Dec · usuallyMajor festivalEvery forty to forty-two days the Asantehene holds court at Manhyia Palace: horns, drummers, chiefs in kente and a queue of subjects. It falls on a Sunday nine times a year, so any month has one, but the date is fixed by the Akan calendar rather than ours. Source ↗
- Season
Harmattan
1 Dec – 15 Feb · usuallyDust seasonInland Ashanti gets the harmattan properly, not the coastal version: cold mornings, cracked skin, a red haze over the city and dust through every open window on the road to Accra. Source ↗
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Kumasi in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit Kumasi?
- February in Kumasi: sweltering, a little rain, with poor air quality — fine if you can take poor air. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Kumasi on SeasonMap's comfort score (70/100).
- What is the weather like in Kumasi in February?
- In February, Kumasi averages a daily high of 34.3°C and a low of 24°C, with about 31.7 mm of rain over roughly 5.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Kumasi in February?
- Kumasi has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 117 in February.