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February · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 77/100

Accra in February

Good · 77/100Beach 96/100
High / low29° / 26°daily averages
Precipitation21 mmmonthly total
Sea28°surface temperature
5.56° N, 0.20° WElevation 33 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
When to goAccra · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77February
Best timeJan–Feb · Aug
February: high / low29° / 26°
iWhat to expect

The weather in February

In February, Accra averages daytime highs of 29° and night-time lows of 26° — hot weather by day. Expect around 21 mm of precipitation, with average cloud cover near 26%.

Temperatures are much the same as in January, and March brings little change. The sea averages 28°, comfortably warm for swimming.

February scores 77/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 3rd of the twelve months for Accra.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 18:14 local time, giving 11 h 57 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 7 minutes over the month.

Why 77/100?

How the score for February is built
Comfort · 42%58%
Dry days · 33%83%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 96/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

February against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in February

Around Accra this month

Ashaiman
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Ashaiman

Greater Accra · 24 km NE
32°Feb high
23mm rain
64score
Ashaiman
Madina
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Madina

Greater Accra · 13 km N
31°Feb high
25mm rain
67score
Madina
Gbawe
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Gbawe

Greater Accra · 13 km W
30°Feb high
25mm rain
70score
Gbawe
Kasoa
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Kasoa

Central · 24 km W
31°Feb high
27mm rain
67score
Kasoa
ivTop of the table

Ghana's best in February

Where to go in February
Winneba
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Winneba

Central
30°Feb high
26mm rain
73score
Winneba
Gbawe
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2

Gbawe

Greater Accra
30°Feb high
25mm rain
70score
Gbawe
Madina
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Madina

Greater Accra
31°Feb high
25mm rain
67score
Madina
Kasoa
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4

Kasoa

Central
31°Feb high
27mm rain
67score
Kasoa
·Questions

Accra in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Accra?

February scores 77/100 for Accra, which we rate as good. Average highs are 29°C with 21 mm of precipitation.

How warm is Accra in February?

Daytime highs average 29°C and night-time lows 26°C in February.

Does it rain a lot in Accra in February?

Accra receives about 21 mm of precipitation in February.

Can you swim in Accra in February?

The sea averages 28°C in February, warm enough for most swimmers.