Weather in Accra in May
Accra, Ghana averages a high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and low of 25.1°C (77.2°F) in May, with 19 rain days and 10.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 69.6/100 (Good). The best time to visit Accra is January.
High
30°C85°F
Low
25°C77°F
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19
rain days
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10.3
hrs/day sunshine
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83%
humidity
70— Good
May in Accra is hot and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Accra?
How much does it rain in Accra in May?
Accra receives an average of 108.6mm of rainfall across 19 rainy days in May. The annual total is 838.3mm.
What should I pack for Accra in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 30°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (19 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31