Cape Coast Weather in April
April in Cape Coast typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Cape Coast in April
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain, averaging 102 mm (4 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Cape Coast in April
Daytime temperatures in Cape Coast reach 31°C (88°F) in April, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.For Cape Coast itself, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Cape Coast Temperature in April
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
82% *
Historical weather for Cape Coast in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cape Coast spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cape Coast historical weather extremes in April
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Cape Coast between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in April was on April 5, 2026, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
- Cape Coast experienced its chilliest April day on April 16, 2009, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 22°C (72°F) (April 21, 2018).
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What to Wear in Cape Coast in April
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Cape Coast in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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