GH Kumasi, Ghana

Kumasi
Which Season to Choose?

Kumasi, capital of the Ashanti Empire — Kejetia market among Africa's largest, kente cloth crafts and royal palace in the tropical forest.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 6.69°N 1.62°W
DecemberBest month
90°FOptimal temperature
20%Rainy days

When to visit Kumasi?

🌞 Best time overall
December
🌡️ Optimal temperature
72°F–90°F in December
🌧 Least rain
20% rainy days in December
🌧 Wettest month
March (64%)
📅 Best score
7.6/10

Kumasi weather month by month

MonthMin °FMax °FRainy days (%)Precip. in/dSun h/dScore
☀️ January73°F93°F10%0.0in10.1h7.3/10
☀️ February75°F95°F23%0.1in10.0h7.0/10
⛅ March75°F91°F64%0.2in9.2h6.5/10
⛅ April75°F90°F69%0.2in9.8h7.0/10
⛅ May73°F88°F69%0.2in9.9h7.0/10
🌦️ June72°F84°F83%0.3in8.9h7.0/10
⛅ July72°F82°F79%0.2in8.2h7.1/10
🌧️ August72°F82°F73%0.2in7.7h7.1/10
🌧️ September72°F84°F88%0.3in7.5h6.7/10
🌦️ October72°F86°F82%0.2in9.0h7.0/10
🌤️ November73°F88°F45%0.1in9.6h7.3/10
☀️ December72°F90°F20%0.0in10.0h7.6/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

🌴 Tropical destination — heavy rain months benefit from an algorithmic adjustment: tropical showers are intense but brief and usually don't ruin a trip.

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Acceptable

Average 32°F, 67% rainy days, 9.6h sunshine/day. Score: 6.8/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time

Average 28°F, 78% rainy days, 8.3h sunshine/day. Score: 7.1/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time

Average 30°F, 72% rainy days, 8.7h sunshine/day. Score: 7.0/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time

Average 34°F, 18% rainy days, 10.0h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.

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Detailed weather by month

Frequently asked questions

December is ideal with 20% rainy days and 32°F.
March is the wettest month with 64% rainy days.
Yes, December is the best month with an average of 32°F.
In winter, the average score is 7.3/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.

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