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Obo Weather in May

May in Obo brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 131 mm (5.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Obo in May

Typically, about 19 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 131 mm (5.2 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Obo in May

May in Obo sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Obo in May

The city usually sees around 203 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and December typically offer the best weather for Obo.

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Obo Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 131 mm (5.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 203 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 54% *  
* Data from: Kumasi, Ghana (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1989-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Obo typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Obo in May

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

Obo historical weather extremes in May

Based on 21 years of weather observations (2005-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Obo.

  • Obo recorded its highest May temperature of 37°C (99°F) on May 1, 2026.
  • Obo experienced its chilliest May day on May 8, 2005, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 19°C (66°F) (May 22, 2022).

Best Places in Ghana in May

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

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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 Obo in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Obo in May. 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Obo in May

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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