Climate averages 1991–2020
Koforidua weather
in October.
A hot, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Koforidua: daytime highs average 29.1°C and nights cool to about 22.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 152 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes October a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 59 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Atsiaman (45 km away). In October its highs average 29.0°C, about as warm as Koforidua, with 103 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Ghana, Koforidua ranks joint 11th of 26 for the warmest October highs and 22nd of 26 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 26 cities is 29.4°C; Koforidua is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 152 mm to 81 mm.
The annual picture
October 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 | 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, selected | 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
October in nearby cities
- Atsiaman in OctoberGhana · 45 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 23.6°C · 103 mm rain
- Medina Estates in OctoberGhana · 49 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 103 mm rain
- Ashaiman in OctoberGhana · 50 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.1°C · 62 mm rain
- Gbawe in OctoberGhana · 58 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 23.8°C · 52 mm rain
- Accra in OctoberGhana · 60 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 24.0°C · 52 mm rain
- Amanfrom in OctoberGhana · 64 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 23.7°C · 86 mm rain
- Winneba in OctoberGhana · 92 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 23.9°C · 64 mm rain
- Ho in OctoberGhana · 98 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 22.5°C · 180 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.