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Kumasi Weather in December

In Kumasi, December brings very high daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Kumasi in December

This month experiences about 7 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 25 mm (1 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Kumasi in December

The perfect temperature in Kumasi in December makes it a solid month to visit, with 33°C (91°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Kumasi in December

The area enjoys a balanced 181 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable 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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Kumasi Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C (91°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm (1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 69%  
SunshineSunshine 181 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50%  

Historical weather for Kumasi in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kumasi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kumasi historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Kumasi spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest December day on record in Kumasi reached 40°C (104°F) (December 3, 2017).
  • On December 3, 2022, Kumasi saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 28°C (82°F).
  • The coldest night in December in Kumasi was on December 27, 2014, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).
  • Peak precipitation in December occurred on December 27, 2010, when 17 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Ghana in December

Find out more about the weather in Ghana and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Ghana in December →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kumasi in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kumasi in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kumasi in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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