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North Legon weather in May (Greater Accra, Ghana)

Can you expect sunny skies in North Legon in May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In May, North Legon typically experiences very high temperatures and high rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 31°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 26°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

North Legon in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 114 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 16 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

With around 211 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit North Legon. January, February, July, August, September and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

North 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 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Accra, Ghana (9 KM, 6 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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