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Ashanti Region Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Ashanti Region, Ghana in October.

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Planning a journey to Ashanti Region, Ghana this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Ashanti Region in October

Ashanti Region, Ghana is a region in Ghana. October in Ashanti Region generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Cape Coast at 29°C (84°F) to very warm in Kumasi at 31°C (88°F). At night it cools down to 23°C (73°F) in Kumasi and 25°C (77°F) in Cape Coast. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

To explore the conditions in Ashanti Region, Ghana in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Cape Coast with an average of 112 mm (4.4 in) to high rainfall in Kumasi with 130 mm (5.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Kumasi gets approximately 163 hours of sunlight in October, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Ashanti Region in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ashanti Region.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Ashanti Region

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Ashanti Region, Ghana?

Temperature range in Ashanti Region (October)

Precipitation variation in Ashanti Region (October)

Kumasi

In October Kumasi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
109 hours
163 hours
195 hours
Monthly rainfall
152 mm (6 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
24 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Kumasi →

Cape Coast

In October Cape Coast generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Cape Coast →

Elmina

In October Elmina generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
101 mm (4 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Elmina →

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Ashanti Region in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kumasi 31°C (88°F) 23°C (73°F) 130 mm (5.1 in)
Cape Coast 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Elmina 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)

Ashanti Region weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ashanti Region, Ghana in October?

October in Ashanti Region, Ghana brings unpleasant weather. In Kumasi, daytime temperatures are typically around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows hover near 23°C (73°F).

What is the average temperature in Ashanti Region, Ghana in October?

Average temperatures in Ashanti Region, Ghana during October range from a nighttime low near 23°C (73°F) to a daytime high around 31°C (88°F) in Kumasi.

Does Ashanti Region, Ghana get a lot of rain in October?

Yes, October tends to be a wetter month in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Average rainfall in Kumasi sits around 130 mm (5.1 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Ashanti Region, Ghana?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Kumasi, October might be a good time to visit Ashanti Region, Ghana.

Generally speaking, July and August provide pleasant weather in Kumasi. In contrast, January, February, March and April tend to have poor weather conditions.

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