Climate averages 1991–2020
Ho weather
in April.
A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Ho: daytime highs average 32.3°C and nights cool to about 24.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 99 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes April a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 16 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kpalimé (38 km away). In April its highs average 32.2°C, about as warm as Ho, with 123 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Ghana, Ho ranks joint 8th of 26 for the warmest April highs and 17th of 26 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 26 cities is 32.6°C; Ho is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.5°C to 30.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 99 mm to 163 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ho climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.1°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 27 | 6.5 | 11.812 h |
| February | 33.7°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 44 | 10.8 | 11.912 h |
| March | 33.2°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 78 | 18.2 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 32.3°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 99 | 19.1 | 12.312 h |
| May | 30.8°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 163 | 25.3 | 12.412 h |
| June | 28.8°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 194 | 26.4 | 12.512 h |
| July | 27.9°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 159 | 23.6 | 12.512 h |
| August | 27.9°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 136 | 22.4 | 12.312 h |
| September | 28.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 214 | 26.2 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.7°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 180 | 26.9 | 12.012 h |
| November | 30.8°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 85 | 19.6 | 11.812 h |
| December | 31.8°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 33 | 8.3 | 11.712 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Kpalimé in AprilTogo · 38 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 24.2°C · 123 mm rain
- Hohoe in AprilGhana · 61 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 24.7°C · 136 mm rain
- Lomé in AprilTogo · 98 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 26.2°C · 76 mm rain
- Koforidua in AprilGhana · 98 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 23.9°C · 115 mm rain
- Ashaiman in AprilGhana · 115 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 25.9°C · 46 mm rain
- Medina Estates in AprilGhana · 125 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 25.2°C · 65 mm rain
- Atakpamé in AprilTogo · 127 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 23.4°C · 81 mm rain
- Atsiaman in AprilGhana · 134 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 25.3°C · 65 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ho) is explained once on the Ho year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.