Climate averages 1991–2020
Koforidua weather
in April.
A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Koforidua: daytime highs average 31.8°C and nights cool to about 23.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 115 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes April a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 15 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Atsiaman (45 km away). In April its highs average 31.7°C, about as warm as Koforidua, with 65 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Ghana, Koforidua ranks joint 12th of 26 for the warmest April highs and 23rd of 26 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 26 cities is 32.6°C; Koforidua is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.5°C to 30.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 115 mm to 167 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
Koforidua climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.7°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 40 | 8.2 | 11.812 h |
| February | 33.2°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 60 | 12.1 | 11.912 h |
| March | 32.5°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 103 | 19.1 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 31.8°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 115 | 21.0 | 12.312 h |
| May | 30.3°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 167 | 25.4 | 12.412 h |
| June | 28.4°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 193 | 25.6 | 12.512 h |
| July | 27.7°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 132 | 22.0 | 12.412 h |
| August | 27.8°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 103 | 20.8 | 12.312 h |
| September | 28.4°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 167 | 25.9 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.1°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 152 | 25.3 | 12.012 h |
| November | 30.1°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 81 | 18.5 | 11.812 h |
| December | 31.3°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 42 | 10.2 | 11.812 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
- Atsiaman in AprilGhana · 45 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 25.3°C · 65 mm rain
- Medina Estates in AprilGhana · 49 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 25.2°C · 65 mm rain
- Ashaiman in AprilGhana · 50 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 25.9°C · 46 mm rain
- Gbawe in AprilGhana · 58 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 25.5°C · 45 mm rain
- Accra in AprilGhana · 60 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 25.7°C · 45 mm rain
- Amanfrom in AprilGhana · 64 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 25.4°C · 57 mm rain
- Winneba in AprilGhana · 92 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 25.5°C · 59 mm rain
- Ho in AprilGhana · 98 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 24.3°C · 99 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 Koforidua) is explained once on the Koforidua year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.