Accra Weather in February
February in Accra brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Accra in February
On average, there are about 7 days with rain during this month, averaging 21 mm (0.8 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Accra in February
Accra in February is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 31°C (88°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.
Sunshine in Accra in February
With approximately 204 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Average water temperature in February
The water is 28°C (82°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Accra Temperature in February
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
21 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
204 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
30-year average (1986-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Accra typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
30-year average (1986-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Accra in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Accra spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Accra historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Accra between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- Accra recorded its highest February temperature of 37°C (99°F) on February 24, 2006.
- Accra experienced its chilliest February day on February 1, 2008, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 21°C (70°F) (February 11, 2015).
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What to Wear in Accra in February
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Accra in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ghana, check out our Accra's climate page.
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