According to Lifeguin’s travel calendar, the best time to visit Ghana is March to May and October to November. Plan 10–14 days.
Best months for Ghana
- Best months
- March to May and October to November
- How long to stay
- 10–14 days
- Continent
- Africa
What Ghana is best for
Historic coastal slave castles, vibrant Ashanti heritage in Kumasi, and wildlife safaris in Mole National Park.
- Prices
- € · cheaper than in Slovakia
Weather in Ghana by month
Monthly averages around Accra; the mountains and other regions can differ a lot.
| Month | Average temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | about 27 °C | little rain (21 mm) |
| February | about 28 °C | some rain (48 mm) |
| March best | about 28 °C | a lot of rain (102 mm) |
| April best | about 28 °C | a lot of rain (135 mm) |
| May best | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (189 mm) |
| June | about 26 °C | a lot of rain (198 mm) |
| July | about 25 °C | some rain (87 mm) |
| August | about 24 °C | some rain (39 mm) |
| September | about 25 °C | a lot of rain (102 mm) |
| October best | about 26 °C | a lot of rain (144 mm) |
| November best | about 27 °C | some rain (63 mm) |
| December | about 27 °C | little rain (24 mm) |
Sources: what a place is best for — our own travel guides and, for places we have not written about yet, research done with the help of AI (Google Gemini); weather — NASA POWER climate averages; prices — World Bank price levels (CC BY 4.0).
Good to know about Ghana
- Capital
- Accra
- Language
- English
- Currency
- Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
- Time
- UTC+0
- Plugs
- Type G · 230 V
- Driving
- On the right
- Calling code
- +233
Sources: Wikidata, Unicode CLDR and the IANA time zone database.
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