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Climate normals · 1970–2000

Kumasi Climate

Kumasi is a city in Ghana (02) with a population of about 2,544,530. Its average annual temperature is 26.3°C (79°F), with roughly 1395 mm of rain per year.

26.3°C

Avg Temp

1395

Precip (mm/yr)

Feb

Hottest Month

Aug

Coldest Month


Kumasi Climate

Kumasi has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F) and receives about 1395 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is February and the coldest is August. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

26.3°C

Avg Temp

1395

Precip (mm/yr)

Feb

Hottest Month

Aug

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Kumasi — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January27° / 80°15 mm
February28° / 82°62 mm
March28° / 82°132 mm
April28° / 82°152 mm
May27° / 80°172 mm
June26° / 78°203 mm
July25° / 77°124 mm
August25° / 76°76 mm
September25° / 77°168 mm
October26° / 79°179 mm
November27° / 80°83 mm
December26° / 79°29 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Kumasi

The most comfortable months to visit Kumasi are typically January, December and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is February (around 33°C high). The coldest is August (near 21°C low). June is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Kumasi are typically January, December and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Kumasi, Ghana has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C and about 1395 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is February and the coldest is August.

In February, the hottest month, daily highs in Kumasi average about 33°C (91°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.