Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Ghana this May.
Ghana, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 30°C (86°F) in Akwida to 37°C (99°F) in Navrongo. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C (79°F) in Navrongo and 26°C (79°F) in Akwida.
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Expect daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) in Accra. That makes May a very high month for Ghana.
After dark, Accra cools to about 26°C (79°F) on an average May night.
Based on our systematic data collection, Navrongo has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 37°C (99°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 26°C (79°F).
Our database indicates that in May, Akwida is the city with the coolest temperatures in Ghana. You can expect daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows close to 26°C (79°F).
The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 211 hours of sunshine in Accra. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.
The water temperature averages approximately 29°C (84°F) in Accra this month, which is a bit warm for swimming. For many people, water temperatures around 29°C (84°F) might feel quite warm, especially compared to typical swimming pool temperatures of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82°F).
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