Atsiaman climate
Atsiaman is warmest in February, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in August, when nights average 23 °C. June is the wettest month (162 mm) and January the driest (28 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Atsiaman averages 922 mm of rain and 363 days above 25 °C.
Ghana · population 202,932 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month February 32 °C
- Coldest month August 23 °C
- Driest month January 28 mm
- Wettest month June 162 mm
- Least cloud December 45 % cloud
- Hottest on record February 38 °C
- Coldest on record January 18 °C
What to expectAtsiaman through the year
Atsiaman has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 27 °C in August to 32 °C in February, a swing of 3.5 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 363 days a year reach 25 °C, 185 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in February.
Rain is strongly seasonal. June averages 162 mm against 28 mm in January — 5.8 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.1 °C | 28 mm | 50 % |
| February | 32.4 °C | 39 mm | 58 % |
| March | 32.2 °C | 60 mm | 66 % |
| April | 31.8 °C | 68 mm | 72 % |
| May | 30.3 °C | 117 mm | 77 % |
| June | 28.3 °C | 162 mm | 80 % |
| July | 27.4 °C | 83 mm | 81 % |
| August | 27.3 °C | 64 mm | 83 % |
| September | 28.1 °C | 104 mm | 79 % |
| October | 29.1 °C | 104 mm | 68 % |
| November | 30.2 °C | 58 mm | 53 % |
| December | 31.2 °C | 33 mm | 45 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.1 °C | 23.8 °C | 27.2 °C | 35.9 °C | 17.6 °C | 31 | 30 | 0 |
| February | 32.4 °C | 24.8 °C | 27.7 °C | 38.2 °C | 19.5 °C | 28 | 27 | 0 |
| March | 32.2 °C | 25.2 °C | 27.9 °C | 35.2 °C | 21.1 °C | 31 | 30 | 0 |
| April | 31.8 °C | 25.1 °C | 27.8 °C | 36.3 °C | 22.9 °C | 30 | 28 | 0 |
| May | 30.3 °C | 24.6 °C | 26.9 °C | 34.0 °C | 22.3 °C | 31 | 18 | 0 |
| June | 28.3 °C | 23.6 °C | 25.4 °C | 32.1 °C | 20.6 °C | 30 | 2 | 0 |
| July | 27.4 °C | 22.9 °C | 24.6 °C | 30.8 °C | 20.1 °C | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 27.3 °C | 22.6 °C | 24.4 °C | 31.0 °C | 19.6 °C | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 28.1 °C | 23.0 °C | 24.9 °C | 31.3 °C | 21.2 °C | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| October | 29.1 °C | 23.5 °C | 25.6 °C | 31.9 °C | 21.7 °C | 31 | 5 | 0 |
| November | 30.2 °C | 23.9 °C | 26.5 °C | 33.1 °C | 21.2 °C | 30 | 16 | 0 |
| December | 31.2 °C | 24.0 °C | 27.0 °C | 34.3 °C | 18.8 °C | 31 | 27 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28 mm | 7 | 12 h/day | 50 % | 77 % | 13 km/h |
| February | 39 mm | 10 | 12 h/day | 58 % | 78 % | 14 km/h |
| March | 60 mm | 13 | 12 h/day | 66 % | 79 % | 15 km/h |
| April | 68 mm | 14 | 12 h/day | 72 % | 80 % | 14 km/h |
| May | 117 mm | 20 | 12 h/day | 77 % | 83 % | 13 km/h |
| June | 162 mm | 22 | 12 h/day | 80 % | 86 % | 13 km/h |
| July | 83 mm | 17 | 12 h/day | 81 % | 84 % | 15 km/h |
| August | 64 mm | 16 | 12 h/day | 83 % | 84 % | 15 km/h |
| September | 104 mm | 21 | 12 h/day | 79 % | 86 % | 14 km/h |
| October | 104 mm | 20 | 12 h/day | 68 % | 85 % | 12 km/h |
| November | 58 mm | 15 | 12 h/day | 53 % | 83 % | 11 km/h |
| December | 33 mm | 8 | 12 h/day | 45 % | 80 % | 12 km/h |
How Atsiaman compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atsiaman | 32 °C | 23 °C | 922 mm | 363 |
| Accra · Ghana | 31 °C | 23 °C | 852 mm | 363 |
| Ashaiman · Ghana | 32 °C | 23 °C | 637 mm | 364 |
| Koforidua · Ghana | 33 °C | 22 °C | 1,341 mm | 362 |
| Cape Coast · Ghana | 31 °C | 23 °C | 1,215 mm | 361 |
| Obuase · Ghana | 33 °C | 22 °C | 1,211 mm | 361 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Atsiaman.
QuestionsCommon questions about Atsiaman’s climate
When is the best time to visit Atsiaman?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. July, August, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, February is the warmest month and January the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Atsiaman get?
In February, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 185 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 23 °C in August, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Atsiaman?
June, averaging 162 mm over 22 days with rain. The driest month is January with 28 mm. The year as a whole averages 922 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Atsiaman rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- 5.698°, -0.328° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.