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Monthly climate in Akim Swedru, Eastern, Ghana

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Akim Swedru features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (78 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1276 mm (50.2 inches) and receives 222 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Akim Swedru enjoys an average of 3121 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 46 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Akim Swedru, Eastern, Ghana §

The warmest months in Akim Swedru are January, February and March, 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 26 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Akim 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 Akim Swedru, Eastern, 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 36°C
(98°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(94°F)
Average high 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(91°F)
Daily mean 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Average low 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Mean minimum 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Minimum 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(67°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Akim Swedru, Eastern, Ghana §

Akim Swedru usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 174 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Akim Swedru are January, February and December. On average, 29 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Akim Swedru, Eastern, 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) 16 (0.6) 45 (1.8) 102 (4.0) 105 (4.1) 142 (5.6) 181 (7.1) 138 (5.4) 88 (3.5) 180 (7.1) 162 (6.4) 90 (3.5) 27 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 8 19 19 23 25 24 19 26 28 20 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Akim Swedru, Eastern, Ghana §

The sunniest months in Akim Swedru are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Akim Swedru: January, June and September receive an average of 7 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Akim Swedru, Eastern, 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 237 261 282 289 278 228 246 248 227 255 273 290
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 48m 11h 55m 12h 4m 12h 14m 12h 22m 12h 26m 12h 24m 12h 17m 12h 7m 11h 58m 11h 50m 11h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Akim Swedru, Eastern, Ghana §

Akim 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.February, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Akim Swedru UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Akim Swedru, Eastern, 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) 11 11 12 14 13 12 12 12 13 12 10 9