Kumasi weather in October (Ashanti Region, Ghana)
Interested in knowing the climate of Kumasi in October? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
The month of October in Kumasi typically includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 31°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 23°C.Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.
Precipitation
Kumasi in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 24 days will experience rainfall.Average sunshine
With about 163 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm December typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, February and March tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kumasi climate page with graphs.
Kumasi, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
130 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
163 hours
Percentage Sunshine
44%
Where to go in Ghana in October
Find out more about the weather in Ghana and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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