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East Legon weather in May (Greater Accra, Ghana)

Will it be rainy or sunny in East Legon this May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, May in East Legon includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 31°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 26°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

East Legon in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With approximately 211 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit East Legon. January, February, July, August, September, October and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

East Legon, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 29°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 121 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Accra, Ghana (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in Ghana in May

Find out more about the weather in Ghana and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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