Ablekuma Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Ablekuma

Ablekuma, Greater Accra, Ghana, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 31°C (88°F), peaking in February at 33°C (91°F) and dipping in August to 28°C (82°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1033 mm (41 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from December to January. December is the sunniest month, averaging 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Ablekuma Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Ablekuma

With minimal seasonal shifts, Ablekuma experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in February to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, August.

Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in February to around 23°C (73°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ablekuma

Ablekuma has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1033 mm (41 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Ablekuma shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 194 mm (7.6 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 28 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ablekuma Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ablekuma

For those who appreciate different seasons, Ablekuma serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in December with an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 4.6 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Accra, Ghana (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Accra, Ghana (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Water Temperature in Ablekuma

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 24°C (75°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in April.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Accra, Ghana (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Humidity in Ablekuma by Month

Best Time to Visit Ablekuma

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Ablekuma in August. Conditions are usually least favourable in June.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: August
  • Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, November and December
  • Most sunshine: November and December
  • Fewest rainy days: January
  • Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
  • Wettest months: May, June and July, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from December to January

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ablekuma

What is the best time to visit Ablekuma?

August typically offers the most optimal weather in Ablekuma. In contrast, June tends to have less optimal conditions. Ablekuma has a distinct dry season from December to January.

What temperatures can I expect in Ablekuma?

Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in August to 33°C (91°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Ablekuma get?

Annual rainfall is around 1033 mm (41 in). June is the wettest month with 194 mm (7.6 in), while January is the driest with 28 mm (1.1 in).

How sunny is Ablekuma?

Ablekuma receives around 2,374 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 242 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 138 hours. Overall, Ablekuma enjoys abundant sunshine.

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