Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kpandu features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1438 mm (56.6 inches) and receives 195 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kpandu enjoys an average of 3444 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 42 minutes to 12 hours 30 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kpandu are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kpandu experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Daily mean | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (84°F) |
Average low | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°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) |
Minimum | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kpandu, Volta, Ghana with other places around the world.
Kpandu usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 237 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kpandu are January, February and December. On average, 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 7 (0.3) | 23 (0.9) | 55 (2.1) | 73 (2.9) | 101 (4.0) | 193 (7.6) | 232 (9.1) | 216 (8.5) | 263 (10.4) | 194 (7.7) | 69 (2.7) | 12 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 16 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Kpandu are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kpandu: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 260 | 284 | 309 | 307 | 309 | 268 | 272 | 266 | 248 | 283 | 312 | 322 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 45m | 11h 53m | 12h 4m | 12h 15m | 12h 25m | 12h 30m | 12h 27m | 12h 19m | 12h 8m | 11h 56m | 11h 47m | 11h 42m |
Kpandu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August 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 Kpandu UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 |