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Monthly climate in Swedru, Central, Ghana

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Swedru features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (68 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1389 mm (54.7 inches) and receives 255 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Swedru enjoys an average of 3529 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 47 minutes to 12 hours 25 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Swedru, Central, Ghana §

The warmest months in Swedru are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Swedru experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Swedru, Central, Ghana.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Average high 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)
Daily mean 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Average low 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(73°F)
Minimum 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(69°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Swedru, Central, Ghana §

Swedru usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 27 rainy days and 203 mm (8.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Swedru are January, February and December. On average, 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Swedru, Central, Ghana.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 25 (1.0) 50 (2.0) 87 (3.4) 96 (3.8) 167 (6.6) 229 (9.0) 133 (5.2) 78 (3.1) 193 (7.6) 186 (7.3) 98 (3.9) 46 (1.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 14 19 18 25 26 27 23 27 28 24 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Swedru, Central, Ghana §

The sunniest months in Swedru are April, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Swedru: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Swedru, Central, Ghana.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 252 278 307 308 303 264 300 309 285 300 305 314
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 49m 11h 56m 12h 4m 12h 13m 12h 21m 12h 25m 12h 23m 12h 16m 12h 7m 11h 58m 11h 51m 11h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Swedru, Central, Ghana §

Swedru experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Swedru UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Swedru, Central, Ghana.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 11 12 14 13 12 11 12 13 12 10 9