Takoradi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Takoradi.

Climate overview of Takoradi

With consistently stable weather, Takoradi, Ghana, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 29°C (84°F), ranging from 31°C (88°F) in March to 27°C (81°F) in August.

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1324 mm (52 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest.

Takoradi Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Takoradi — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Takoradi

The climate in Takoradi remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) during cooler months like August.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in March to around 23°C (73°F) during August.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Takoradi

Takoradi is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1324 mm (52 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 255 mm (10 in) of precipitation, recorded across 25 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 45 mm (1.8 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Takoradi Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Takoradi

Humidity in Takoradi by Month

Best Time to Visit Takoradi

In general, temperatures in Takoradi range from 27°C (81°F) to 31°C (88°F) across the year, with January, February and December being the best time to visit for those who prefer drier weather.

Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that May and June are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Takoradi

What is the best time to visit Takoradi?

August typically offers the most optimal weather in Takoradi. In contrast, May tends to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Takoradi?

Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in August to 31°C (88°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Takoradi get?

Annual rainfall is around 1324 mm (52 in). June is the wettest month with 255 mm (10 in), while January is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).

Takoradi 3-Day Forecast

Takoradi 3-Day Forecast

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