Considering a trip to Ghana this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What to Expect in Ghana in May
May in Ghana generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Akwida at 30°C (86°F) to very hot in Navrongo at 37°C (99°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C (79°F) in Navrongo and 26°C (79°F) in Akwida. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.To explore the conditions in Ghana in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Navrongo with an average of 56 mm (2.2 in) to heavy rainfall in Axim with 271 mm (11 in).Average sunshine
May brings good sunshine to many areas. Accra sees around 211 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.