Cape Coast weather in April (Ghana)

How is the weather in Cape Coast in April? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In April, Cape Coast generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 26°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Cape Coast in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May and June tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cape Coast climate page with graphs.

 

Cape Coast, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
* Data from: Takoradi, Ghana (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Where to go in Ghana in April

Find out more about the weather in Ghana in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Cape Coast in April?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Cape Coast.

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