Tema Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Tema has relatively stable weather with very warm temperatures.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Tema temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C during cooler months like August.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 23°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
On average, Tema receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 892 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives heavy rainfall, averaging 183 mm of precipitation, recorded across 20 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less rainfall, with 24 mm over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tema Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Tema. While December receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.1 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.6 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 24°C in August to 29°C in April.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 87%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Tema in Ghana
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, August and December.Other facts from our historical weather data:
March has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 183 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 24 mm of precipitation.
December is the sunniest month with an average of 242 hours of sunshine.
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