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Best Time to Visit Ghana

Africa · Month-by-month weather, crowds & prices

WeatherWarm & dry
Temperature22–34°C
CrowdsLow
PricesBudget

Month by month

When to go

Best Good Avoid
JanBest
FebBest
MarGood
AprAvoid
MayAvoid
JunAvoid
JulAvoid
AugAvoid
SepAvoid
OctGood
NovBest
DecBest

Best months

JanuaryFebruaryNovemberDecember

Peak conditions — ideal weather, manageable crowds, and the best overall experience.

Also good

MarchOctober

Decent conditions with some trade-offs — good shoulder-season value.

Months to avoid

AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember

Unfavourable weather, extreme crowds, or peak prices — plan around these if possible.

Expert tip

November–February (harmattan dry season): Cape Coast Castle, Kakum canopy walk and Accra in comfortable conditions.

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