Climate Insights for La

La-Dade-Kotopon Municipal District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

Hottest
April
29°C peak85°F peak
Coldest
August
23°C low74°F low
Wettest
June
180 mm rain7.1 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in La is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 717 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 180 mm of rainfall. La sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in La is hot. The average annual temperature is 80°F and approximately 28.2 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 7.1 in of rainfall. La sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 26°FebMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 26°MarMax: 29°Average: 28°Min: 27°AprMax: 29°Average: 28°Min: 27°MayMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 26°JunMax: 27°Average: 26°Min: 25°JulMax: 25°Average: 25°Min: 24°AugMax: 25°Average: 24°Min: 23°SepMax: 26°Average: 25°Min: 24°OctMax: 27°Average: 26°Min: 25°NovMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 26°DecMax: 29°Average: 28°Min: 26°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 83°FAverage: 81°FMin: 79°FFebMax: 84°FAverage: 81°FMin: 80°FMarMax: 84°FAverage: 82°FMin: 80°FAprMax: 85°FAverage: 82°FMin: 80°FMayMax: 83°FAverage: 81°FMin: 79°FJunMax: 81°FAverage: 79°FMin: 77°FJulMax: 78°FAverage: 76°FMin: 75°FAugMax: 77°FAverage: 75°FMin: 74°FSepMax: 79°FAverage: 77°FMin: 75°FOctMax: 81°FAverage: 79°FMin: 77°FNovMax: 83°FAverage: 81°FMin: 79°FDecMax: 84°FAverage: 82°FMin: 79°F
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La has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 6°C range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.La has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 11°F range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 85°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 74°F and an average of 75°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 9mmFebPrecipitation: 12mmMarPrecipitation: 27mmAprPrecipitation: 38mmMayPrecipitation: 132mmJunPrecipitation: 180mmJulPrecipitation: 61mmAugPrecipitation: 39mmSepPrecipitation: 67mmOctPrecipitation: 87mmNovPrecipitation: 43mmDecPrecipitation: 21mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.4inFebPrecipitation: 0.5inMarPrecipitation: 1.1inAprPrecipitation: 1.5inMayPrecipitation: 5.2inJunPrecipitation: 7.1inJulPrecipitation: 2.4inAugPrecipitation: 1.5inSepPrecipitation: 2.6inOctPrecipitation: 3.4inNovPrecipitation: 1.7inDecPrecipitation: 0.8in
Precipitation

La is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 717 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 60 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 180 mm of rainfall. May and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 9 mm. That's 171 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.La is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 28.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.4 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 7.1 in of rainfall. May and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.4 in. That's 6.7 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/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 13km/hFebWind Speed: 15km/hMarWind Speed: 17km/hAprWind Speed: 16km/hMayWind Speed: 14km/hJunWind Speed: 15km/hJulWind Speed: 16km/hAugWind Speed: 16km/hSepWind Speed: 15km/hOctWind Speed: 14km/hNovWind Speed: 13km/hDecWind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8mphFebWind Speed: 10mphMarWind Speed: 10mphAprWind Speed: 10mphMayWind Speed: 9mphJunWind Speed: 9mphJulWind Speed: 10mphAugWind Speed: 10mphSepWind Speed: 10mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 8mph
Wind Speed

La is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.La is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 10mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 8mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan27°81°F
Feb27°81°F
Mar28°82°F
Apr28°82°F
May27°81°F
Jun26°79°F
Jul25°76°F
Aug24°75°F
Sep25°77°F
Oct26°79°F
Nov27°81°F
Dec28°82°F

The best time to visit La is during July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 56 mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit La is during July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 76°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.2 in per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 85°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for La 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 La 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
26 °C79 °F
29 °C83 °F
13 km/h8 mph
9 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
26 °C80 °F
29 °C84 °F
15 km/h10 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
27 °C80 °F
29 °C84 °F
17 km/h10 mph
27 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
27 °C80 °F
29 °C85 °F
16 km/h10 mph
38 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
26 °C79 °F
29 °C83 °F
14 km/h9 mph
132 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
25 °C77 °F
27 °C81 °F
15 km/h9 mph
180 mm7.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
24 °C75 °F
25 °C78 °F
16 km/h10 mph
61 mm2.4 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
23 °C74 °F
25 °C77 °F
16 km/h10 mph
39 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
24 °C75 °F
26 °C79 °F
15 km/h10 mph
67 mm2.6 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
25 °C77 °F
27 °C81 °F
14 km/h8 mph
87 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
26 °C79 °F
29 °C83 °F
13 km/h8 mph
43 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
26 °C79 °F
29 °C84 °F
12 km/h8 mph
21 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in