Climate averages 1991–2020
Ho weather
in March.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Ho: daytime highs average 33.2°C and nights cool to about 24.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 78 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kpalimé (38 km away). In March its highs average 33.2°C, about as warm as Ho, with 92 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Ghana, Ho ranks joint 10th of 26 for the warmest March highs and joint 17th of 26 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 26 cities is 33.3°C; Ho is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 32.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 78 mm to 99 mm.
The annual picture
March 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, selected | 33.2°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 78 | 18.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 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
March in nearby cities
- Kpalimé in MarchTogo · 38 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 24.2°C · 92 mm rain
- Hohoe in MarchGhana · 61 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 24.7°C · 110 mm rain
- Lomé in MarchTogo · 98 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 26.3°C · 54 mm rain
- Koforidua in MarchGhana · 98 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 24.0°C · 103 mm rain
- Ashaiman in MarchGhana · 115 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 26.0°C · 34 mm rain
- Medina Estates in MarchGhana · 125 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 25.3°C · 57 mm rain
- Atakpamé in MarchTogo · 127 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 23.5°C · 45 mm rain
- Atsiaman in MarchGhana · 134 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 25.3°C · 57 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.