Thermograph

Accra weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Accra, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 31°C on 2024-03-29; its coldest fell to 21°C on 1998-08-27.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
31°C2013-01-06
25°C1992-01-11
28°C2024-01-08
23°C1983-01-09
February
31°C1998-02-07
27°C2000-02-05
28°C1998-02-06
23°C2016-02-02
March
31°C2024-03-29
27°C1985-03-18
28°C2010-03-27
24°C1993-03-22
April
31°C2024-04-22
27°C2004-04-09
29°C2024-04-15
24°C2003-04-15
May
31°C2023-05-10
25°C1996-05-30
28°C2024-05-04
24°C1996-05-31
June
29°C1991-06-02
24°C1983-06-30
27°C2024-06-04
23°C2004-06-30
July
27°C1995-07-06
23°C1983-07-31
25°C2022-07-02
22°C1986-07-30
August
27°C2021-08-31
23°C1983-08-03
25°C2021-08-28
21°C1998-08-27
September
28°C2023-09-30
24°C1989-09-06
26°C2023-09-28
22°C2002-09-11
October
30°C2018-10-31
25°C1984-10-07
26°C2022-10-31
23°C1991-10-10
November
30°C2004-11-13
26°C1986-11-09
27°C1987-11-27
24°C1980-11-14
December
31°C2023-12-20
26°C1980-12-27
28°C2021-12-14
23°C1980-12-27

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
31°C2023-12-20
25°C1992-01-11
28°C1998-02-06
23°C1983-01-09
Spring (Mar–May)
31°C2024-03-29
25°C1996-05-30
29°C2024-04-15
24°C1996-05-31
Summer (Jun–Aug)
29°C1991-06-02
23°C1983-08-03
27°C2024-06-04
21°C1998-08-27
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
30°C2004-11-13
24°C1989-09-06
27°C1987-11-27
22°C2002-09-11

All-time records

The most extreme value Accra has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 31°C 2024-03-29
Lowest 23°C 1983-08-03

Low

Highest 29°C 2024-04-15
Lowest 21°C 1998-08-27

Feels-like

Highest 42°C 2024-03-29
Lowest 23°C 1983-08-03

Humidity

Highest 25.1 g/m³ 2024-02-14
Lowest 14.1 g/m³ 2020-01-04

Wind

Highest 34 km/h 1987-09-27
Lowest 10 km/h 1990-12-24

Gust

Highest 49 km/h 2001-09-25
Lowest 16 km/h 2003-06-07

Precip

Wettest 192 mm 1987-09-10
Driest 10-day dry spell 1983-01-25

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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