Weather in October in Ghana
Are you planning a trip a to Ghana in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Ghana in October?
October in Ghana generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Akwida at 29°C to very warm in Navrongo at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Navrongo and 25°C in Akwida.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Navrongo with an average of 49 mm to high rainfall in Obo with 137 mm.Average sunshine
The city Accra usually sees around 223 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Ghana in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Ghana climate page.
Where to go in Ghana in October
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Ghana?
Accra
In October Accra generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Kumasi
In October Kumasi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Tema
In October Tema generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Takoradi
In October Takoradi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
East Legon
In October East Legon generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Ghana?
We believe that October is one of the best times to visit Ghana with overall perfect weather in Accra. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Ghana is in January, February, July, August, September, October and December with generally perfect weather in Accra. The weather in May and June, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.
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