When is the best time to go to Kumasi?

When is the best time to go to Kumasi? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Kumasi are January, February, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, April, May, November and December
  • The rainiest months are June, September and October


Annual weather in Kumasi

For full information about the climate and weather in Kumasi a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 72°F/99°F
1in
February 74°F/99°F
3.4in
March 76°F/99°F
8.3in
April 76°F/97°F
9in
May 74°F/94°F
9.3in
June 72°F/88°F
12.1in
July 72°F/86°F
9.9in
August 70°F/86°F
8.9in
September 72°F/86°F
14.3in
October 72°F/90°F
12.6in
November 72°F/94°F
4.3in
December 72°F/97°F
1.1in


Weather and climate in Kumasi

Kumasi enjoys a tropical savanna climate (with dry winter) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Kumasi is 94°F (ranging from 86°F in august to 99°F in january). Annual rainfall is 94.1in, with a minimum of 1in in january and a maximum of 14.3in in september.
  • Between the months of january and february the climate is beautiful. It is for example 99°F as maximum temperature in february and you can expect to have 3.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between march and april the climate is not good, but still OK. In average, on the morning it is 76°F and it rains about 9in each month.
  • From may to june the climate is very bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 79°F and it rains about 67% of the time in june.
  • From july to august the climate is unfavorable. At lunchtime, it's 83°F in average and, in august, 15 days of rain are expected.
  • Between september and october the climate is the worst possible. At lunchtime, it's 90°F in average.
  • In the month of november the climate is correct. The temperature rises to 94°F.
  • In december the climate is beautiful. By early evening, the temperature averages 83°F and, in december, 1 days of rain are expected.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Kumasi

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Kumasi: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Kumasi

Find out when Kumasi has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Kumasi

  • Very low season in Kumasi
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, April, May and June.
  • Low season in Kumasi
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: July and September.
  • High season in Kumasi
    The number of visitors to Kumasi is high in: August, October and November.
  • Peak season in Kumasi
    The largest number of tourists visiting Kumasi is during: December.

Figure: Visitor index for Kumasi month by month



Best time for low prices in Kumasi

Average prices of hotels in Kumasi month by month

Generally, June is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Kumasi. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, September is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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