Upper West, Ghana Climate

Weather: 31.58°C/88.84°F, Wind SW at 2.54 km/h, 45% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Upper West Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 260.97 meters (856.2 feet) above sea level, Upper West has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The city’s yearly temperature is 30.29ºC (86.52ºF) and it is 1.43% higher than Ghana’s averages. Upper West typically receives about 58.03 millimeters (2.28 inches) of precipitation and has 103.18 rainy days (28.27% of the time) annually.

CountryGhana
Longitude-2.1450245
Latitude10.2529757
Attitude/Elevation260.97m (856.2ft)
Local timeSaturday 01:32
Annual high temperature35.35ºC (95.63ºF)
Annual low temperature23.45ºC (74.21ºF)
Average annual precip.58.03mm (2.28in)
Warmest monthMarch (39.6ºC / 103.28ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (20.57ºC / 69.03ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (154.85mm / 6.1in)
Driest MonthDecember (0.11mm / 0.0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)103.18 days (28.27%)
Days with no rain261.82 days (71.73%)
Humidity48.54%

Climate Upper West: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)43.0(109.4)44.0(111.2)46.0(114.8)46.0(114.8)44.0(111.2)41.0(105.8)38.0(100.4)36.0(96.8)36.0(96.8)39.0(102.2)40.0(104.0)40.0(104.0)46.0(114.8)
Average high °C (°F)36.51(97.72)38.41(101.14)39.6(103.28)39.38(102.88)37.23(99.01)34.91(94.84)31.16(88.09)29.77(85.59)30.72(87.3)34.01(93.22)36.49(97.68)36.05(96.89)35.35(95.63)
Daily mean °C (°F)29.49(85.08)31.76(89.17)33.89(93.0)34.05(93.29)32.39(90.3)30.33(86.59)27.55(81.59)26.33(79.39)26.95(80.51)29.36(84.85)31.28(88.3)30.07(86.13)30.29(86.52)
Average low °C (°F)20.57(69.03)22.97(73.35)26.06(78.91)27.0(80.6)25.93(78.67)24.08(75.34)22.56(72.61)21.84(71.31)22.23(72.01)23.07(73.53)23.56(74.41)21.57(70.83)23.45(74.21)
Record low °C (°F)15.0(59.0)0.0(0)19.0(66.2)21.0(69.8)21.0(69.8)21.0(69.8)15.0(59.0)0.0(0)20.0(68.0)15.0(59.0)19.0(66.2)15.0(59.0)0.0(0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)0.38(0.01)10.78(0.42)27.0(1.06)34.4(1.35)79.63(3.14)52.0(2.05)120.05(4.73)154.85(6.1)143.21(5.64)67.47(2.66)6.52(0.26)0.11(0.0)58.03(2.28)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)0.181.914.05.369.5510.017.8221.4520.011.091.730.098.6
Average relative humidity (%)14.1518.6831.7342.4254.0463.0374.4681.4981.2165.9438.3916.9648.54
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.2911.3911.3212.1312.6112.4811.8111.2611.5711.169.158.6811.24

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Upper West in recent years.

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Upper West Temperature by Month

April
34.05°C | 93.29°F
March
33.89°C | 93.0°F
May
32.39°C | 90.3°F
February
31.76°C | 89.17°F
November
31.28°C | 88.3°F
June
30.33°C | 86.59°F
December
30.07°C | 86.13°F
January
29.49°C | 85.08°F
October
29.36°C | 84.85°F
July
27.55°C | 81.59°F
September
26.95°C | 80.51°F
August
26.33°C | 79.39°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature41.0°C (105.8°F)37.29°C (99.12°F)32.0°C (89.6°F)
Avg Temperature35.0°C (95.0°F)32.26°C (90.07°F)29.0°C (84.2°F)
Min Temperature28.0°C (82.4°F)25.55°C (77.99°F)24.0°C (75.2°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point22.0°C (71.6°F)20.23°C (68.41°F)19.0°C (66.2°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation13.7mm | 0.54in3.11mm | 0.12in0.0mm | 0in96.5mm | 3.8in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind14.0kmh | 8.7mph10.32kmh | 6.41mph5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Gust Wind19.0kmh | 11.81mph14.32kmh | 8.9mph8.0kmh | 4.97mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure13.7mb3.11mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
May° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-05-0133 | 91.420 | 68.0548 | 4.9729.83 | 10108.5 | 0.33
2020-05-0234 | 93.220 | 68.04911 | 6.8429.8 | 10094.3 | 0.17
2020-05-0333 | 91.420 | 68.05312 | 7.4629.8 | 10091.5 | 0.06
2020-05-0434 | 93.220 | 68.05411 | 6.8429.8 | 10091.9 | 0.07
2020-05-0533 | 91.421 | 69.85610 | 6.2129.8 | 10094.9 | 0.19
2020-05-0634 | 93.219 | 66.25311 | 6.8429.8 | 10092.6 | 0.1
2020-05-0734 | 93.219 | 66.25211 | 6.8429.77 | 10080.9 | 0.04
2020-05-0835 | 95.019 | 66.24912 | 7.4629.8 | 10090.0 | 0.0
2020-05-0931 | 87.821 | 69.85713 | 8.0829.83 | 10100.2 | 0.01
2020-05-1031 | 87.820 | 68.0559 | 5.5929.8 | 10092.6 | 0.1
2020-05-1130 | 86.021 | 69.86211 | 6.8429.85 | 101111.4 | 0.45
2020-05-1232 | 89.620 | 68.05710 | 6.2129.85 | 10111.4 | 0.06
2020-05-1333 | 91.419 | 66.2507 | 4.3529.85 | 10110.3 | 0.01
2020-05-1434 | 93.220 | 68.0488 | 4.9729.8 | 10091.8 | 0.07
2020-05-1533 | 91.421 | 69.85612 | 7.4629.8 | 10094.3 | 0.17
2020-05-1632 | 89.621 | 69.86311 | 6.8429.8 | 10099.4 | 0.37
2020-05-1732 | 89.622 | 71.66211 | 6.8429.83 | 10102.2 | 0.09
2020-05-1832 | 89.621 | 69.85710 | 6.2129.83 | 10100.5 | 0.02
2020-05-1933 | 91.420 | 68.05611 | 6.8429.85 | 10110.3 | 0.01
2020-05-2031 | 87.821 | 69.86214 | 8.729.85 | 10111.8 | 0.07
2020-05-2131 | 87.821 | 69.85913 | 8.0829.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2020-05-2231 | 87.821 | 69.86014 | 8.729.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2020-05-2332 | 89.620 | 68.05813 | 8.0829.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2020-05-2433 | 91.419 | 66.25210 | 6.2129.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2020-05-2533 | 91.419 | 66.2518 | 4.9729.83 | 10100.7 | 0.03
2020-05-2629 | 84.220 | 68.0649 | 5.5929.85 | 10111.0 | 0.04
2020-05-2730 | 86.021 | 69.8639 | 5.5929.88 | 10125.1 | 0.2
2020-05-2832 | 89.619 | 66.2565 | 3.1129.85 | 10113.8 | 0.15
2020-05-2931 | 87.821 | 69.8667 | 4.3529.83 | 101013.7 | 0.54
2020-05-3032 | 89.621 | 69.85910 | 6.2129.83 | 10105.3 | 0.21
2020-05-3132 | 89.620 | 68.0599 | 5.5929.85 | 10116.1 | 0.24

Upper West 10 Year Historical Weather Data

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