Best Time to Visit Accra
The best time to visit Accra is July to September and November to March, when the average temperature is 24–28°C and rainfall is low for Accra, at 22–104 mm a month.
Accra weather by month
The wettest month in Accra is June with 197 mm of rain, and the warmest is March at an average 28°C. The coolest is August at 24°C.
| Month | Average temperature | Rainfall | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C / 81°F | 22 mm | Best |
| February | 28°C / 82°F | 44 mm | Best |
| March | 28°C / 82°F | 104 mm | Best |
| April | 28°C / 82°F | 134 mm | Rainy |
| May | 27°C / 81°F | 196 mm | Wet |
| June | 26°C / 79°F | 197 mm | Wet |
| July | 25°C / 76°F | 91 mm | Best |
| August | 24°C / 75°F | 40 mm | Best |
| September | 25°C / 77°F | 102 mm | Best |
| October | 26°C / 79°F | 148 mm | Rainy |
| November | 27°C / 81°F | 64 mm | Best |
| December | 27°C / 81°F | 25 mm | Best |
How we pick the best months
- Best: an average temperature of 15–28°C and low rainfall for Accra: under 150 mm, and no more than 121 mm, a quarter above Accra's median month (never set below 60 mm).
- If no month qualifies, we show the three driest months that average 10–30°C instead.
- Wet: 150 mm of rain or more. Rainy: more than 121 mm. Hot: 29°C or more on average. Cool: under 15°C. Cold: under 5°C.
Averages cover day and night, so afternoons are warmer than the figure shown. Weather is only one reason to pick a month: school holidays, festivals and prices matter too.
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Where these numbers come from
Monthly averages for January 2001 – December 2020 from the NASA POWER project, for the area around Kotoka (ACC) at 5.61, -0.17. The model covers a grid about 50 km across, so a coastal or hilly spot can run a degree or two different. Retrieved 12 September 2026.
The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center (LaRC) Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resource (POWER) Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.