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30-year normals (1991-2020)
Accra has a tropical savanna climate, classified as Aw in the Köppen system. The warmest month is January with an average high of 31°C, while the coldest month is July with lows dropping to 23°C. The annual temperature range of 8°C indicates a relatively stable climate year-round.
The driest month is January with only 7 rain days and 26mm of precipitation. For travellers, January through to the following month typically offers the best balance of warm temperatures and dry conditions. Average humidity ranges from 82% to 82% throughout the year.
Based on temperature and rainfall data, the best months to visit Accra are January, February, June. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Full Best Time to Visit GuideWarmest Month
31°C
January
Coldest Month
23°C
July
Driest Month
7 days
January
Annual Range
8°C
23° to 31°
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Sun | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 24°C | 7 | 11h | View |
| February | 31°C | 25°C | 9 | 11h | View |
| March | 31°C | 26°C | 13 | 11h | View |
| April | 31°C | 26°C | 14 | 11h | View |
| May | 30°C | 25°C | 20 | 10h | View |
| June | 28°C | 24°C | 23 | 9h | View |
| July | 27°C | 23°C | 17 | 10h | View |
| August | 26°C | 23°C | 15 | 9h | View |
| September | 27°C | 23°C | 21 | 10h | View |
| October | 28°C | 24°C | 20 | 11h | View |
| November | 30°C | 25°C | 15 | 11h | View |
| December | 30°C | 25°C | 8 | 11h | View |
January
7 rain days, 11h sun
February
9 rain days, 11h sun
March
13 rain days, 11h sun
April
14 rain days, 11h sun
May
20 rain days, 10h sun
June
23 rain days, 9h sun
July
17 rain days, 10h sun
August
15 rain days, 9h sun
September
21 rain days, 10h sun
October
20 rain days, 11h sun
November
15 rain days, 11h sun
December
8 rain days, 11h sun
Accra in January
Data Sources for Accra
Climate normals represent 30-year averages (1991-2020). Individual years may vary.