Monthly climate in Ho, Ghana

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ho 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 (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1536 mm (60.5 inches) and receives 230 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ho enjoys an average of 3449 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 44 minutes to 12 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ho, Ghana §

The warmest months in Ho 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, Ho 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 Ho, 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)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Average high 34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Daily mean 28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°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)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum 21°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
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Minimum 19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ho, Ghana §

Ho usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 27 rainy days and 230 mm (9.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ho are January, February and December. On average, 31 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ho, 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) 43 (1.7) 90 (3.5) 90 (3.5) 137 (5.4) 190 (7.5) 217 (8.6) 144 (5.7) 247 (9.7) 226 (8.9) 102 (4.0) 32 (1.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 10 18 18 21 25 26 22 28 28 23 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Ho, Ghana §

The sunniest months in Ho are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ho: January, June and September receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ho, 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 258 282 309 303 302 264 278 284 255 285 306 318
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 46m 11h 54m 12h 4m 12h 15m 12h 24m 12h 29m 12h 26m 12h 18m 12h 8m 11h 57m 11h 48m 11h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Ho, Ghana §

Ho experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.July, 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 Ho UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ho, 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 12 12 11 12 13 12 10 9