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Weather in May in Greater Accra

Planning a getaway to Greater Accra this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Greater Accra in May?

Greater Accra is a region in Ghana. May in Greater Accra generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Accra. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in North Legon with an average of 114 mm to high rainfall in Ablekuma with 137 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Accra enjoys approximately 211 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Greater Accra in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Greater Accra climate page.

Where to go in Greater Accra in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Greater Accra on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Greater Accra?

Accra

In May Accra generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Accra
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
31°C 
27°C 
219 hours 
56 mm 
11 days 
30°C 
26°C 
211 hours 
127 mm 
16 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
25°C 
138 hours 
183 mm 
21 days 
Climate in Accra

East Legon

In May East Legon generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

East Legon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
31°C 
27°C 
219 hours 
54 mm 
11 days 
31°C 
26°C 
211 hours 
121 mm 
16 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
25°C 
138 hours 
176 mm 
20 days 
Climate in East Legon

Bortianor

In May Bortianor generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Bortianor
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
219 hours 
62 mm 
12 days 
31°C 
26°C 
211 hours 
131 mm 
16 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
25°C 
138 hours 
194 mm 
21 days 
Climate in Bortianor

Greenhill

In May Greenhill generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Greenhill
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
31°C 
27°C 
219 hours 
57 mm 
11 days 
31°C 
26°C 
211 hours 
125 mm 
16 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
25°C 
138 hours 
179 mm 
21 days 
Climate in Greenhill

Kwabenyan

In May Kwabenyan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Kwabenyan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
33°C 
26°C 
219 hours 
70 mm 
12 days 
32°C 
25°C 
211 hours 
121 mm 
16 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
24°C 
138 hours 
173 mm 
21 days 
Climate in Kwabenyan

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Greater Accra, in Ghana.

Is May the best time to visit Greater Accra?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Greater Accra with often tolerable weather in Accra.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, July, August, September, October and December offering mostly perfect weather in Accra. The weather in May and June, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

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