A little stretch of paradise in Ghana
Busua Beach is a really beautiful beach of 1 kilometre (0,62 miles) and is one of those places which is really hard to leave. Wow what a paradise.
Busua Weather in May
May in Busua brings high temperatures around 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 231 mm (9.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Busua in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 22 days of rain, with 231 mm (9.1 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Busua in May
Daytime temperatures in Busua reach 30°C (86°F) in May, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.May in Busua has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Busua Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
231 mm (9.1 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
85% *
* Data from: Takoradi, Ghana (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Busua Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
31-year average (1989-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Busua typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather records for Busua in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Busua spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Busua historical weather extremes in May
Based on 21 years of weather observations in Busua between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Busua recorded its highest May temperature of 38°C (100°F) on May 13, 2010.
- On May 28, 2005, Busua saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 21°C (70°F) (May 27, 2005).
Best Places in Ghana in May
Find out more about the weather in Ghana and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Ghana in May →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Busua in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in Busua in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Busua 3-Day Forecast
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