Greater Accra, Ghana Weather

Greater Accra,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
27°C
80.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,008 hPa

Feel like: 32 °C

Temperature: 27°C

Cloud: 97%

Humidity: 82%

Wind: SSW - 9 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Fri
16 Jan
25°C / 35°C
Slight Rain Showers
Sat
17 Jan
25°C / 34°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sun
18 Jan
25°C / 31°C
Overcast
Mon
19 Jan
25°C / 31°C
Overcast
Tue
20 Jan
25°C / 31°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
20:00 PM
24° / 27°
24° / 27°
Overcast
82% 19 km/h
21:00 PM
24° / 27°
24° / 27°
Overcast
87% 16 km/h
22:00 PM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Partly Cloudy
90% 14 km/h
23:00 PM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Partly Cloudy
91% 13 km/h
00:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
92% 11 km/h
01:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
93% 11 km/h
02:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
93% 10 km/h
03:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
93% 10 km/h
04:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
93% 9 km/h
05:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
92% 9 km/h
06:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
92% 9 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 33.3°C
  • Average low 25.03°C
  • Hottest day 36°C (06 January 2026)
  • Coldest day 24°C (31 December 2025)
  • Average humidity 75.5%
  • Days with precipitation 27 days
  • Highest precipitation 21 mm (02 January 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 34°C
  • Min: 25°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Greater Accra over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Greater Accra in the coming days

Rainfall in Greater Accra in the coming days

Greater Accra Climate Summary

Greater Accra features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 27.63ºC (81.73ºF), which is about -1.23% lower than the national average for Ghana. Annually, the city experiences approximately 57.67 millimeters (2.27 inches) of rainfall, spread across 145.55 rainy days, accounting for 39.88% of the year.

Longitude 5.8142836
Latitude 0.0746767
Yearly high temperature 29.16ºC (84.49ºF)
Yearly low temperature 25.53ºC (77.95ºF)
Hottest month January 30.38ºC (86.68ºF)
Coldest month August 23.18ºC (73.72ºF)
Yearly precip 57.67mm (2.27in)
Days with rainfall 145.55 days (39.88%)
Driest month January (73.09%)
Wettest month June (80.74%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 30.38° / 25.99° 5.91 days
February 30.46° / 26.57° 7.36 days
March 30.81° / 27.15° 10.09 days
April 30.97° / 27.11° 10.36 days
May 30.21° / 26.59° 13.73 days
June 28.28° / 24.94° 17.27 days
July 26.88° / 23.76° 12.82 days
August 26.43° / 23.18° 8.91 days
September 27.05° / 23.97° 17.73 days
October 28.51° / 24.92° 17.73 days
November 29.75° / 26.05° 14.55 days
December 30.21° / 26.09° 9.09 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Greater Accra?

January has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 30.38ºC) and August are the coolest (daily mean of 23.18ºC).

2. What should I wear in Greater Accra today?

For today's very hot weather in Greater Accra, with the high temperatures above 34ºC (93.2ºF), consider wearing:
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- UV-blocking sunglasses
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- Sleeveless tops or vests

Temperature

Early
23°C / 25°C
Morning
23°C / 29°C
Afternoon
21°C / 34°C
Evening
24°C / 27°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 0
  • CO 0
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 0
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

06:14
18:03