Monthly climate in Akropong, Eastern, Ghana

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Akropong features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (78 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1275 mm (50.2 inches) and receives 216 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Akropong enjoys an average of 3423 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 Akropong, Eastern, Ghana §

The warmest months in Akropong are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 29 °C (84 - 85 °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, Akropong 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 Akropong, 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 37°C
(98°F)
37°C
(98°F)
37°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(94°F)
Average high 34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Daily mean 28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average low 24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum 22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Minimum 20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(67°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Akropong, Eastern, Ghana §

Akropong usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 25 rainy days and 185 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Akropong are January, February and December. On average, 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Akropong, 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) 14 (0.6) 45 (1.8) 77 (3.0) 76 (3.0) 143 (5.6) 181 (7.1) 163 (6.4) 95 (3.8) 191 (7.5) 185 (7.3) 75 (3.0) 31 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 10 17 17 21 23 24 19 26 26 19 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Akropong, Eastern, Ghana §

The sunniest months in Akropong are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Akropong: January, June and September receive an average of 8 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Akropong, 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 256 278 306 299 294 258 279 289 259 283 300 316
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 Akropong, Eastern, Ghana §

Akropong experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 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 Akropong UV Index data.

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