Climate averages 1991–2020

Sunyani weather
in April.

A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 32.2°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 23.8°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 100 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Sunyani · average highYear overview

April is a hot month in Sunyani: daytime highs average 32.2°C and nights cool to about 23.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 100 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes April a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 17 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Berekum (31 km away). In April its highs average 32.3°C, about as warm as Sunyani, with 96 mm of rain.

Among the 26 cities listed in Ghana, Sunyani ranks 10th of 26 for the warmest April highs and 18th of 26 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 26 cities is 32.6°C; Sunyani is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.

From April to May, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 31.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 100 mm to 98 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Sunyani climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Sunyani, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 33.5°C21.9°C21.9°C153.011.712 h
February 34.4°C23.4°C23.4°C366.111.912 h
March 33.3°C23.9°C23.9°C8614.612.112 h
April, selected 32.2°C23.8°C23.8°C10016.412.312 h
May 31.1°C23.5°C23.5°C9818.312.512 h
June 29.2°C22.5°C22.5°C10219.112.513 h
July 28.0°C21.8°C21.8°C8316.412.513 h
August 27.8°C21.7°C21.7°C9116.912.412 h
September 28.2°C21.9°C21.9°C13222.012.212 h
October 28.9°C22.1°C22.1°C11621.112.012 h
November 30.1°C22.2°C22.2°C5710.911.812 h
December 31.9°C21.8°C21.8°C183.411.712 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

Distance from Sunyani

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Sunyani) is explained once on the Sunyani year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.