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Togo Mountains · Volta · GhanaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Leklata

907 m
Elevation907 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation24 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul24°average high
7.03° N, 0.60° EElevation 907 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit907 m
  • Mid-mountain570 m
  • Valley · Kpalimé225 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Leklata in brief

Leklata rises to 907 m in the Togo Mountains, Volta, Ghana.

At the summit, February is the mildest month with average highs of 30°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Kpalimé, 15 km to the S at 225 m.

Facts

Elevation
907 m · 2,976 ft
Range
Togo Mountains
Region
Volta
Country
Ghana
Coordinates
7.0270, 0.6032
Nearest airport
Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW) · 120 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Leklata by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
10°15°20°25°30°35°29°18°Jan30°20°Feb30°21°Mar29°21°Apr28°20°May26°20°Jun24°19°Jul24°19°Aug25°19°Sep27°19°Oct28°19°Nov28°19°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Leklata by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high29°30°30°29°28°26°24°24°25°27°28°28°
Average low18°20°21°21°20°20°19°19°19°19°19°19°
Precipitation20 mm51 mm127 mm158 mm175 mm222 mm202 mm170 mm229 mm180 mm54 mm28 mm
Cloud cover23%28%48%58%63%61%65%67%59%46%27%21%
Daylight11h 4511h 5412h 0512h 1612h 2612h 3212h 3012h 2112h 1011h 5811h 4811h 43
Month score776441404351525254547479

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level4,550 m4,750 m4,750 m4,700 m4,600 m4,400 m4,200 m4,200 m4,300 m4,400 m4,500 m4,500 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Leklata in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Ghana
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Mount Agou986 m–24 km SE25°
Mount Afadja885 m–4.2 km W27°
Aduadu746 m–3.6 km W26°
Gbotsoko452 m–8.9 km SW26°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

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Kpalimé

Plateaux · 15 km S
30°Oct high
27wet days
43score
Kpalimé
Hohoe
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Hohoe

Volta · 20 km NW
29°Oct high
26wet days
46score
Hohoe
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Agou Gadzépé

Plateaux · 21 km SE
29°Oct high
27wet days
44score
Agou Gadzépé
Fume
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Fume

Volta · 27 km SW
29°Oct high
28wet days
46score
Fume
Around here

Hohoe and around

Hohoe
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Hohoe

Volta · Ghana
Jan–Feb · Decbest months
27°July high
173 maltitude
Hohoe

Nature

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9.5 km W

Tsatsadu Waterfalls

Waterfall
Tsatsadu Waterfalls
Tagbo Falls
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16 km W

Tagbo Falls

Waterfall
Tagbo Falls
Wli waterfalls
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16 km E

Wli waterfalls

Waterfall
Wli waterfalls

Mountains

Mount Afadja
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18 km SE

Mount Afadja

885 m · Akwapim Hills
Mount Afadja
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18 km SE

Aduadu

746 m · Agumatsa Range
Aduadu
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22 km S

Gbotsoko

452 m
Gbotsoko