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Best Time to Visit Ghana

Climate based on Accra20152024

The best overall time to visit Ghana is August (excellent, score 87/100). The single best 14-day window: Jul 27 – Aug 9. Avoid May if you can — it scores lowest at 68/100.

Year-at-a-glance heatmap

Each cell shows a daily "visit suitability" score combining comfort (temperature), dryness (rainfall), and sunshine. Hover for details.

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Best 14-day travel windows

Top pick
Jul 27 – Aug 9
14-day window • Score 90/100
Alternative 1
Aug 10 – Aug 23
14-day window • Score 87/100
Alternative 2
Jul 9 – Jul 22
14-day window • Score 85/100

Month-by-month breakdown

January

Excellent
78/100
  • 31°C / 24°C
  • 17mm total
  • 10.4h sun/day

February

Good
73/100
  • 31°C / 25°C
  • 30mm total
  • 10.3h sun/day

March

Good
71/100
  • 31°C / 26°C
  • 52mm total
  • 10.0h sun/day

April

Good
69/100
  • 31°C / 25°C
  • 75mm total
  • 10.5h sun/day

May

Good
68/100
  • 30°C / 25°C
  • 129mm total
  • 10.2h sun/day

June

Good
70/100
  • 28°C / 24°C
  • 171mm total
  • 9.3h sun/day

July

Excellent
84/100
  • 27°C / 23°C
  • 86mm total
  • 10.2h sun/day

August

Excellent
87/100
  • 27°C / 23°C
  • 58mm total
  • 9.8h sun/day

September

Excellent
81/100
  • 28°C / 23°C
  • 89mm total
  • 10.1h sun/day

October

Excellent
75/100
  • 29°C / 24°C
  • 122mm total
  • 10.3h sun/day

November

Excellent
77/100
  • 30°C / 25°C
  • 50mm total
  • 10.6h sun/day

December

Excellent
77/100
  • 31°C / 24°C
  • 24mm total
  • 10.5h sun/day

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Climate data from Open-Meteo Archive API. Daily normals computed from 10 years of historical observations.
Best Time to Visit Ghana (2026): Month-by-Month Weather Calendar