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Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Climate guideThirty-year normals for Suhum

Suhum climate by month

Tropical savanna · AwBest Jan · Nov–Dec
Annual mean26°day and night
Seasonal swing3°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,600 mmper year
6.04° N, 0.45° WElevation 182 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
When to goSuhum · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
October: high / low29° / 22°
iSummary

What the weather is like

Suhum has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw): .

The warmest month is February, when afternoons average 32° and nights 23°. July is the coolest month, with highs of 28° and lows of 22°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 3°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.

About 1,600 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. June is the wettest month (245 mm) and January the driest (32 mm). Cloud cover ranges from 28% in January to 58% in August.

Compared with Accra, the capital, Suhum is 3.2° warmer on a February afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.

Year in figures

Hottest afternoons
32° · February
Coldest nights
22° · July
Wettest month
June
Driest month
January
Clearest skies
January · 28% cloud
Longest day
12 h 28 min
Shortest day
11 h 46 min
iiCharts

Twelve months at a glance

Temperature and precipitation

Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns

Temperature curve

Average high, low
25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Daylight

Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
12121213JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
iiiData table

Climate normals month by month

Climate normals for Suhum by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high32°32°32°31°30°28°28°28°28°29°30°30°
Average low22°23°23°23°23°22°22°22°22°22°22°22°
Precipitation32 mm66 mm151 mm168 mm207 mm245 mm144 mm96 mm159 mm197 mm89 mm46 mm
Cloud cover28%31%44%51%56%56%56%58%53%42%32%29%
Daylight11h 4811h 5612h 0512h 1512h 2412h 2812h 2612h 1912h 0912h 0011h 5111h 46
Month score635032323542465144465565