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East Legon Weather in December

East Legon in December averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in East Legon in December

This month experiences about 7 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 24 mm (0.9 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in East Legon in December

East Legon in December has excellent weather. Days reach 31°C (88°F) and nights cool to 26°C (79°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.

Sunshine in East Legon in December

The city usually sees around 242 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July, August, September and October typically offer 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.

East Legon Temperature in December

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Accra, Ghana (4 KM, 2 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

35-year average (1981-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in East Legon typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

35-year average (1981-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather records for East Legon in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for East Legon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

East Legon historical weather extremes in December

Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in East Legon.

  • The hottest December day on record in East Legon reached 40°C (104°F) (December 1, 2011).
  • East Legon experienced its chilliest December day on December 14, 2013, reaching only 28°C (82°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 20°C (68°F) (December 26, 2017).

Best Places in Ghana in December

Find out more about the weather in Ghana and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Ghana in December →

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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 East Legon in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in East Legon in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in East Legon in December

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    9/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

East Legon 3-Day Forecast

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