October Weather in Bolgatanga, Ghana

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Bolgatanga, Ghana is a warm 28°C (83°F). Expect a comfortable minimum of 19°C (67°F) and a sizzling maximum of 37°C (100°F). Throughout the month, anticipate 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 86%. Prepare for a balmy adventure!

October Temperature in Bolgatanga

In October in Bolgatanga, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 37°C (100°F), while minimum temperatures can drop as low as 19°C (67°F). It's a great time to visit Bolgatanga if you enjoy warm weather with a mix of hot days and cooler evenings.

October Weather in Bolgatanga: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Bolgatanga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bolgatanga, October typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (67°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Bolgatanga generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Bolgatanga

In Bolgatanga in October, the precipitation amount is 69 mm (2.7 in) spread over 9 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Bolgatanga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bolgatanga, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Bolgatanga, October typically receives around 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Bolgatanga

In Bolgatanga in October humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket enveloping you, making every step feel sluggish and every breath a reminder of the tropical heat, which can be quite challenging for traveling.

October Average Humidity in Bolgatanga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bolgatanga, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Bolgatanga is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Bolgatanga

In Bolgatanga in October, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Bolgatanga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bolgatanga for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bolgatanga in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Bolgatanga typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Bolgatanga October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Bolgatanga Compares to Other Months

Weather in Bolgatanga varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Bolgatanga, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bolgatanga, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	28°C (82°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	8%	extreme
February Weather	30°C (87°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	11%	extreme
March Weather	33°C (92°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	22%	extreme
April Weather	33°C (92°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	49%	extreme
May Weather	31°C (89°F)	37 mm (1.4 inches)	67%	extreme
June Weather	29°C (84°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	84%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (80°F)	254 mm (10.0 inches)	87%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	195 mm (7.7 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (83°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	86%	extreme
November Weather	29°C (84°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	70%	very high
December Weather	28°C (82°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	12%	very high