Weather in April in Ghana
Considering a trip to Ghana this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Ghana in April?
April in Ghana generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very warm in Akwida at 31°C to very hot in Navrongo at 39°C. At night it cools down to 28°C in Navrongo and 26°C in Akwida. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Navrongo with an average of 35 mm to high rainfall in Akwida with 114 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 219 hours of sunshine in Accra. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For specific regional insights in Ghana for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Ghana climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Ghana?
Accra
In April Accra generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Kumasi
In April Kumasi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Tema
In April Tema generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Takoradi
In April Takoradi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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East Legon
In April East Legon generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is April the best time to visit Ghana?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Accra, April might be a good time to visit Ghana. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, July, August, September, October and December offering mostly perfect weather in Accra. On the other hand, the weather in May and June tend to be tolerable.
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