Climate averages 1991–2020
Jirapa weather
in July.
A hot, wet month: the 10th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Jirapa: daytime highs average 29.8°C and nights cool to about 22.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 143 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes July a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 41 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Wa (57 km away). In July its highs average 29.2°C, 0.6°C cooler than Jirapa, with 160 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Ghana, Jirapa ranks 3rd of 26 for the warmest July highs and 21st of 26 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 26 cities is 27.8°C; Jirapa is 2.0°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 28.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 143 mm to 220 mm.
The annual picture
July 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
Jirapa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.7°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 11.612 h |
| February | 36.9°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 3.1 | 0.6 | 11.812 h |
| March | 38.3°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 16 | 3.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 37.2°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 49 | 9.3 | 12.412 h |
| May | 35.1°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 75 | 13.2 | 12.613 h |
| June | 32.6°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 82 | 14.6 | 12.713 h |
| July, selected | 29.8°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 143 | 20.5 | 12.713 h |
| August | 28.5°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 220 | 24.3 | 12.512 h |
| September | 29.2°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 155 | 20.9 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.5°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 65 | 11.1 | 11.912 h |
| November | 34.4°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 4.5 | 1.3 | 11.712 h |
| December | 34.5°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 11.512 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
July in nearby cities
- Wa in JulyGhana · 57 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 22.3°C · 160 mm rain
- Houndé in JulyBurkina Faso · 139 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 22.6°C · 149 mm rain
- Bobo-Dioulasso in JulyBurkina Faso · 188 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 22.0°C · 166 mm rain
- Koudougou in JulyBurkina Faso · 194 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 23.6°C · 132 mm rain
- Bolgatanga in JulyGhana · 204 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.2°C · 132 mm rain
- Banfora in JulyBurkina Faso · 225 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.3°C · 168 mm rain
- Ouagadougou in JulyBurkina Faso · 240 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 23.8°C · 122 mm rain
- Tamale in JulyGhana · 240 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 22.8°C · 152 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 Jirapa) is explained once on the Jirapa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.