Climate Insights for Koforidua

New Juaben South Municipal District, Eastern Region, Ghana

Hottest
February
33°C peak92°F peak
Coldest
August
23°C low73°F low
Wettest
June
201 mm rain7.9 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Koforidua is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1,368 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 201 mm of rainfall. Koforidua sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Koforidua is hot. The average annual temperature is 80°F and approximately 53.9 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 7.9 in of rainfall. Koforidua sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 24°FebMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 25°MarMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 25°AprMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 24°MayMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 24°JunMax: 29°Average: 26°Min: 23°JulMax: 28°Average: 25°Min: 23°AugMax: 28°Average: 25°Min: 23°SepMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 23°OctMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°NovMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 24°DecMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 23°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 91°FAverage: 82°FMin: 75°FFebMax: 92°FAverage: 83°FMin: 77°FMarMax: 91°FAverage: 82°FMin: 76°FAprMax: 90°FAverage: 82°FMin: 76°FMayMax: 88°FAverage: 81°FMin: 75°FJunMax: 85°FAverage: 78°FMin: 74°FJulMax: 83°FAverage: 77°FMin: 73°FAugMax: 83°FAverage: 77°FMin: 73°FSepMax: 84°FAverage: 77°FMin: 73°FOctMax: 86°FAverage: 79°FMin: 74°FNovMax: 88°FAverage: 80°FMin: 74°FDecMax: 90°FAverage: 81°FMin: 74°F
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Koforidua has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.Koforidua sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 73°F to 92°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 92°F and the mean temperature sits around 83°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 73°F and an average of 77°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 19mmFebPrecipitation: 49mmMarPrecipitation: 100mmAprPrecipitation: 101mmMayPrecipitation: 152mmJunPrecipitation: 201mmJulPrecipitation: 142mmAugPrecipitation: 119mmSepPrecipitation: 186mmOctPrecipitation: 188mmNovPrecipitation: 75mmDecPrecipitation: 36mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.7inFebPrecipitation: 1.9inMarPrecipitation: 3.9inAprPrecipitation: 4inMayPrecipitation: 6inJunPrecipitation: 7.9inJulPrecipitation: 5.6inAugPrecipitation: 4.7inSepPrecipitation: 7.3inOctPrecipitation: 7.4inNovPrecipitation: 3inDecPrecipitation: 1.4in
Precipitation

Koforidua is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,368 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 114 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 201 mm of rainfall. October and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 19 mm. That's 182 mm less than June, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Koforidua is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 53.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.5 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 7.9 in of rainfall. October and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.7 in. That's 7.2 in less than June, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7km/hFebWind Speed: 8km/hMarWind Speed: 9km/hAprWind Speed: 8km/hMayWind Speed: 7km/hJunWind Speed: 8km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 10km/hSepWind Speed: 7km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 6km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 5mphMarWind Speed: 5mphAprWind Speed: 5mphMayWind Speed: 4mphJunWind Speed: 5mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 6mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Koforidua is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 7km/h in winter, 8km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.Koforidua is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 4mph in winter, 5mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Koforidua based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Koforidua based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
24 °C75 °F
33 °C91 °F
7 km/h4 mph
19 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
25 °C77 °F
33 °C92 °F
8 km/h5 mph
49 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
25 °C76 °F
33 °C91 °F
9 km/h5 mph
100 mm3.9 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
24 °C76 °F
32 °C90 °F
8 km/h5 mph
101 mm4 in
0 cm0 in
May
24 °C75 °F
31 °C88 °F
7 km/h4 mph
152 mm6 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
23 °C74 °F
29 °C85 °F
8 km/h5 mph
201 mm7.9 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
23 °C73 °F
28 °C83 °F
9 km/h6 mph
142 mm5.6 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
23 °C73 °F
28 °C83 °F
10 km/h6 mph
119 mm4.7 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
23 °C73 °F
29 °C84 °F
7 km/h5 mph
186 mm7.3 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
23 °C74 °F
30 °C86 °F
6 km/h4 mph
188 mm7.4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
24 °C74 °F
31 °C88 °F
6 km/h3 mph
75 mm3 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
23 °C74 °F
32 °C90 °F
6 km/h4 mph
36 mm1.4 in
0 cm0 in