Current Weather and Forecast in Accra, Ghana

Ghana 🇬🇭 · Local time 03:00
75°
Light rain Feels like 81° · High 82° / Low 75°
Wind
5 mph
Humidity
92%
0 Low
Updated 2 hours ago

Accra hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 82°F (28°C) is right in line with the typical October high of 84°F (29°C).

Now
72%
4 AM
52%
5 AM
76%
5:47 AM
Sunrise
6 AM
77%
7 AM
29%
8 AM
24%
9 AM
24%
10 AM
21%
11 AM
19%
12 PM
21%
1 PM
23%
2 PM
3 PM
21%
4 PM
23%
5 PM
22%
5:50 PM
Sunset
6 PM
17%
7 PM
15%
8 PM
21%
9 PM
10 PM
11 PM
12 AM
1 AM
2 AM

Full Accra hourly forecast →

Current conditions in detail

Feels like
81°
Wind
5 mph
W · gusts 8 mph
Humidity
92%
Pressure
29.87 in
Visibility
5 mi
Precipitation
0.04 in
82% chance today

Accra weather tomorrow (Wednesday, October 7)

Tomorrow in Accra looks sunny, with a high of 81° and an overnight low of 74°. Precipitation chance is modest at 19%. Winds top out near 16 mph, and the UV index reaches 10 (very high).

High / Low
81° / 74°
Precipitation
19%
Sunrise / sunset
05:47 AM / 05:49 PM

See the full Accra 14-day forecast →

Accra 14-day forecast

Today
Overcast
High 82° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 82%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Sunny
High 81° Low 74°
Chance of precipitation: 19%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Overcast
High 81° Low 74°
Chance of precipitation: 55%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Overcast
High 81° Low 74°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Sunny
High 81° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 43%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Sunny
High 82° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 14%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Sunny
High 80° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 36%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Sunny
High 81° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 39%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Sunny
High 80° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 18%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 81° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 50%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Patchy rain nearby
High 81° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 72%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Sunny
High 80° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 13%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Sunny
High 81° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 16%
Mon, Oct 19 Monday
Overcast
High 81° Low 75°
Chance of precipitation: 76%

About the weather in Accra

Accra has a tropical wet-and-dry climate. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°, and August the coldest, when nights fall to around 73°. June brings the most rain, on about 24 days, while November is the sunniest, with 10.6 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 180 days.

Accra climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

How many rainy days does Accra get in a year?
About 180 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 35.5 inches (902 mm). That works out at roughly 5.0 mm on an average wet day.
When is Accra at its hottest?
March, averaging 88°F (31°C) by day and 78°F (26°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 96°F (35°C).
When is Accra at its coldest?
August, with highs of 81°F (27°C) and lows near 73°F (23°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 65°F (18°C).
Does it snow in Accra?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Accra shows no regular measurable snowfall.
How much does the weather change through the year in Accra?
Barely, by temperature: only 3°C separates the average warmest month from the average coolest. What changes instead is rainfall - June against January.
What is the best month to go to Accra?
The best time to visit Accra is generally December to February and August, when humidity and rainfall are at their lowest, which is what actually varies here. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 87°F (30°C), with rain on about 9 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in December.
What is the rainiest month in Accra?
June, at 6.7 inches (171 mm) over about 24 days. January is the driest month, at 16 mm (0.6 in).
How many hot months does Accra have?
Average highs hold at 30°C or above for 7 months of the year. Outside that, August pulls back to 81°F (27°C).