Obo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Obo

The climate in Obo, Ghana, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 32°C (90°F). The warmest month is February at 35°C (95°F), and the coolest is August at 29°C (84°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1198 mm (47 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from December to January. The most sunshine falls in March, with an average of 7.0 hours of daily sunshine.

Obo Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Obo

In Obo temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in February to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in the coolest month, August.

Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in February to around 22°C (72°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Obo

Obo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1198 mm (47 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Obo shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 158 mm (6.2 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 24 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Obo Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Obo

For those who appreciate different seasons, Obo serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in August, offering only 2.6 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kumasi, Ghana (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kumasi, Ghana (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Humidity in Obo by Month

Best Time to Visit Obo

Conditions in Obo are generally most comfortable in July, August and December. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March and April.

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

  • Best overall: July, August and December
  • Warmest weather: January, February and March
  • Most sunshine: March, April and May
  • Fewest rainy days: January
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from December to January

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Obo

What is the best time to visit Obo?

July, August and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Obo. In contrast, January, February, March and April tend to have less optimal conditions. Obo has a distinct dry season from December to January.

What temperatures can I expect in Obo?

Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in August to 35°C (95°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Obo get?

Annual rainfall is around 1198 mm (47 in). June is the wettest month with 158 mm (6.2 in), while January is the driest with 24 mm (0.9 in).

How sunny is Obo?

Obo receives around 1,968 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 211 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 78 hours.

Obo 3-Day Forecast

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