Taifa, Ghana experiences average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 15 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. High humidity combined with warm temperatures produces a tropical feel year-round. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.
Taifa, Ghana Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Taifa, Ghana. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Jan–Dec 
Wetter season: May–Oct At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
4.1/10
Best: July, August
UV Index
8
High
Temperature 30°C / 24°C
Feels Like 35°C / 29°C
Rainy Days 15
Rainfall 80 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 82%
Wind Speed 14 km/h
Dew Point 24°C
Hottest Month
33°C
February
Avg Low25°C
Rain8days
Coldest Month
23°C
August
Avg High28°C
Rain15days
Driest Month
5days
January
Avg High33°C
Avg Low25°C
Windiest Month
15 km/h
August (Gusts 36)
Sea Temperature
24°C – 30°C
Warmest water: May (
29.5°C
)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding February, March, April, May due to extreme heat, frequent rain, oppressive humidity.
Sun Position
Sunrise 05:49
Daylight 12.4h
Sunset 18:16
Live conditions—
Taifa on the map · live conditions
Taifa, Ghana
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Ghana
- City
- Taifa
- Population
- 42.6K
- Coordinates
- 5.66°, -0.25°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 31°C
Avg Low 25°C
Rain 14 days/mo
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 28°C
Avg Low 23°C
Rain 18 days/mo
2/3 best months
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 24°C
Rain 19 days/mo
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 32°C
Avg Low 25°C
Rain 7 days/mo
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 33°C / 25°C . Feb: 33°C / 25°C . Mar: 32°C / 26°C . Apr: 32°C / 26°C . May: 30°C / 25°C . Jun: 28°C / 24°C . Jul: 28°C / 23°C . Aug: 28°C / 23°C . Sep: 28°C / 23°C . Oct: 29°C / 24°C . Nov: 30°C / 24°C . Dec: 32°C / 25°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 18 mm. Feb: 31 mm. Mar: 54 mm. Apr: 63 mm. May: 110 mm. Jun: 152 mm. Jul: 99 mm. Aug: 71 mm. Sep: 131 mm. Oct: 146 mm. Nov: 53 mm. Dec: 26 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 77%. Feb: 78%. Mar: 79%. Apr: 80%. May: 83%. Jun: 85%. Jul: 85%. Aug: 85%. Sep: 86%. Oct: 86%. Nov: 84%. Dec: 80%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 14 km/h . Feb: 15 km/h . Mar: 15 km/h . Apr: 14 km/h . May: 13 km/h . Jun: 13 km/h . Jul: 15 km/h . Aug: 15 km/h . Sep: 14 km/h . Oct: 12 km/h . Nov: 11 km/h . Dec: 12 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 11h. Feb: 11h. Mar: 11h. Apr: 11h. May: 10h. Jun: 9h. Jul: 9h. Aug: 9h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 10h. Nov: 11h. Dec: 10h.
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperatureswim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 28°C . Feb: 28°C . Mar: 28°C . Apr: 29°C . May: 30°C . Jun: 27°C . Jul: 25°C . Aug: 24°C . Sep: 25°C . Oct: 28°C . Nov: 29°C . Dec: 29°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 9. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 9. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 8. Oct: UV 8. Nov: UV 8. Dec: UV 8.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy
Climate Trends
Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records. Average rainfall is trending drier by about 23 mm.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Jan 2025 · 33°C | Feb · 33°C |
| Coldest month | Aug 2025 · 23°C | Aug · 23°C |
| Wettest month | Oct 2025 · 139 mm | Jun · 152 mm |
| Windiest month | Jul 2025 · 16 km/h | Aug · 15 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Poor May
Wet June
Wet July best
Wet August best
Good September
Wet October
Wet November
Poor December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°C / 25°C | 37°C / 29°C | 5days (18 mm) Good | 10.6h Excellent | 77% Humid | 8.1 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| February | 33°C / 25°C | 38°C / 30°C | 8days (31 mm) Wet | 10.6h Excellent | 78% Humid | 8.7 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| March | 32°C / 26°C | 38°C / 30°C | 12days (54 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 79% Humid | 8.8 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| April | 32°C / 26°C | 38°C / 31°C | 12days (63 mm) Wet | 10.6h Excellent | 80% Humid | 8.6 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| May | 30°C / 25°C | 36°C / 30°C | 18days (110 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 83% Humid | 7.9 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| June | 28°C / 24°C | 33°C / 28°C | 22days (152 mm) Wet | 8.8h Good | 85% Humid | 6.9 High | Wet | View Details |
| July best | 28°C / 23°C | 31°C / 27°C | 18days (99 mm) Wet | 9.4h Good | 85% Humid | 6.6 High | Wet | View Details |
| August best | 28°C / 23°C | 31°C / 26°C | 15days (71 mm) Wet | 9.4h Good | 85% Humid | 7.3 Very High | Good | View Details |
| September | 28°C / 23°C | 33°C / 27°C | 22days (131 mm) Wet | 9.5h Good | 86% Very Muggy | 7.7 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| October | 29°C / 24°C | 35°C / 28°C | 23days (146 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 86% Very Muggy | 7.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| November | 30°C / 24°C | 37°C / 29°C | 13days (53 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 84% Humid | 8 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| December | 32°C / 25°C | 37°C / 29°C | 7days (26 mm) Good | 10.4h Excellent | 80% Humid | 7.7 Very High | Poor | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Taifa are July, August, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Taifa, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Taifa is February, with average daytime highs of 33°C (91°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Taifa is August, with average overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Taifa is June, averaging 152mm of precipitation across 22 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Taifa runs through October, June, September, May, with the heaviest rainfall in October. Based on 10-year averages for Taifa.
Taifa receives approximately 120 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is January with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for Taifa.
The least favorable months to visit Taifa are February, March, April, May, primarily due to extreme heat, frequent rain, oppressive humidity. For the best conditions, consider July, August instead.
The annual average UV index in Taifa is 8, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Taifa is 82%, classified as humid. High humidity makes warm temperatures feel significantly hotter — lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended.
Yes — sea temperatures in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December average 27°C (81°F), which is warm and comfortable for swimming and water activities.
Average wind speeds in Taifa are 14 km/h (9 mph). The windiest month is August with peak winds reaching 15 km/h (10 mph) (gusts up to 36 km/h / 22 mph).
Taifa averages 1 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 67%. The clearest skies occur in December.
The annual average dew point in Taifa is 24°C (75°F), which feels oppressively humid. Expect heavy perspiration during warmer months — stay hydrated and take breaks in air-conditioned spaces.
Taifa has a Tropical Monsoon climate, classified as Am under the Köppen system. Tropical climates are warm year-round with high rainfall and temperatures rarely dropping below 18°C (64°F).
The 'feels like' temperature in Taifa ranges from 29°C (84°F) to 35°C (95°F) on average. Humidity and radiant heat mean it often feels warmer than the thermometer reads, especially in summer months.
June is not the best time to visit Taifa, with a climate score of 4.8/10. Consider visiting during July, August instead for better conditions.
For June in Taifa, pack Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). With average highs of 28°C (83°F) and 22 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.
Data Source
Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.
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