Annual mean 28°C · wettest around May · prevailing wind SW
Warmest
32.4 °C
Coldest
27.4 °C
Wettest
89%
Windiest
3.7 m/s
Prevailing
SW
3.2 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Accra over the whole year is 28°C. February is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; August is the coldest, with lows of about 24°C. The rainy (wet) season in Accra runs from February to June, peaking in May with a 67% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is July to August; July is the driest month, at 28%. Winds in Accra are highest in August, averaging 2.8 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in December, at 2.0 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW. The clearest skies in Accra come in January, when the sky is typically 41% covered; August is the cloudiest month, at 76%.
Month by month Accra climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
32°C
26°C
35°C
45%
41%
2.1 m/s
2
24
0
February
32°C
27°C
36°C
49%
52%
2.5 m/s
1
14
0
March
32°C
27°C
36°C
61%
62%
2.7 m/s
0
16
0
April
32°C
27°C
36°C
62%
64%
2.5 m/s
1
16
0
May
31°C
26°C
35°C
67%
68%
2.2 m/s
1
19
0
June
29°C
25°C
33°C
55%
74%
2.3 m/s
3
42
0
July
28°C
25°C
31°C
28%
75%
2.7 m/s
9
61
1
August
28°C
24°C
30°C
28%
76%
2.8 m/s
16
63
0
September
29°C
25°C
32°C
48%
75%
2.7 m/s
5
55
0
October
30°C
25°C
34°C
59%
68%
2.3 m/s
1
39
0
November
32°C
26°C
36°C
58%
60%
2.1 m/s
0
18
0
December
32°C
26°C
35°C
47%
47%
2.0 m/s
1
19
0
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Accra weather by season
Year round, Accra has days of about 28°C at their warmest in August, its coolest month, and 32°C in February, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 24°C to 27°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 28°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around May and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Accra weather in winterDecember to February
High 32°CLow 26°CRain 47%
Winter in Accra has typical daily highs of about 32°C and lows of about 26°C, with a 47% chance of rain on a given day.
Accra weather in springMarch to May
High 31°CLow 27°CRain 63%
Spring in Accra has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 27°C, with a 63% chance of rain on a given day.
Accra weather in summerJune to August
High 28°CLow 25°CRain 37%
Summer in Accra has typical daily highs of about 28°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 37% chance of rain on a given day.
Accra weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 30°CLow 25°CRain 55%
Autumn in Accra has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 55% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Accra?
The rainy (wet) season in Accra runs from February to June, peaking in May with a 67% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is July to August; July is the driest month, at 28%.
What time of year is Accra windiest?
Winds in Accra are highest in August, averaging 2.8 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in December, at 2.0 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW.
What is the average temperature in Accra year round?
The average temperature in Accra over the whole year is 28°C. February is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; August is the coldest, with lows of about 24°C.