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Cape Coast in May
The weather in May
In May, Cape Coast averages daytime highs of 28° and night-time lows of 25° — hot weather by day. Expect around 224 mm of precipitation spread over about 30 wet days, with average cloud cover near 50%.
Temperatures are much the same as in April, and June is cooler again by about 1.4°. The sea averages 29°, comfortably warm for swimming.
May scores 45/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 10th of the twelve months for Cape Coast. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, August and September instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 18:13 local time, giving 12 h 21 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 6 minutes over the month.
Why 45/100?
How the score for May is builtBeach score this month: 66/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Around Cape Coast this month
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Cape Coast in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Cape Coast?
May scores 45/100 for Cape Coast, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 28°C with 30 wet days.
How warm is Cape Coast in May?
Daytime highs average 28°C and night-time lows 25°C in May.
Does it rain a lot in Cape Coast in May?
Cape Coast receives about 224 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 30 days.
Can you swim in Cape Coast in May?
The sea averages 29°C in May, warm enough for most swimmers.