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Sunyani
Bono, Ghana

Sunyani

Sunyani is a town in Bono, Ghana, 298 m above sea level. It has a population of about 75,366 (2010). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now31°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population75,366
Local time14:42
7.34° N, 2.33° WElevation 298 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Sunyaniweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low29° / 22°
Rain this month170mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sunyani at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in February

Coolest month22°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthOctober

170 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

9 mm of rain

How Sunyani has grown

People living in the built-up area (76 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+126%83k in 1975 → 188k in 2025
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Weather in Sunyani

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
31°C

Showers · wind 2 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°23°4.2 mm
Fri23 Oct30°23°6.3 mm
Sat24 Oct30°23°4.1 mm
Sun25 Oct30°23°
Mon26 Oct31°23°
Tue27 Oct30°23°3.6 mm
Wed28 Oct29°22°8.8 mm
Thu29 Oct28°21°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct28°22°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct30°22°1 mm

When to go to Sunyani

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605027283241454444464660
High33°34°33°32°31°29°28°28°28°29°30°32°
Low22°23°24°24°23°23°22°22°22°22°22°22°
Rain (mm)935120153156181112841701704918
Wet days252223282824212829175

What's on in Sunyani

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Ghana seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Sunyani

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sunyani

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Universities and research institutes

Sunyani Technical UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1967
Catholic University College of GhanaUniversity or college · founded 2003
University of Energy and Natural ResourcesUniversity or college · founded 2012

Towns and villages around Sunyani

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Sunyani from above

Getting to Sunyani

Sunyani AirportNYI
2.4 km
Prempeh I International AirportKMS
107 km

Places near Sunyani

Places with a climate like Sunyani

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sunyani?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sunyani.
What is the hottest month in Sunyani?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Sunyani?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sunyani?
October is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.