31 to 41°C
temperature
3628 hours
sunshine per day
338 mm
rain
257 days
dry
108 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Bolgatanga

Bolgatanga has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Bolgatanga is 69° degrees and there is about 132 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 237 days a year with an average humidity of 42% and an UV-index of 8.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 31°C and 41°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 20°C and 28°C
  • Rain: it rains 108 days and there is a total of approximately 338 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3628 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 31°C and 41°C
Warmest month: 41°C in March
Coldest month: 31°C in August
Night temperature: between 20°C and 28°C
Dry days: 257 days
Days with rain: 108 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 338 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3628 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Bolgatanga.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Bolgatanga.

Climate table of Bolgatanga

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Bolgatanga. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Bolgatanga might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 98 103 106 106 104 99 92 88 90 97 100 97
Night temp. (°F) 67 72 79 83 83 79 76 74 74 76 75 69
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 0 1 4 6 8 11 24 39 29 9 1 0
Days with rain - 2 5 8 9 9 19 24 20 10 2 -
Dry days 31 26 26 22 22 21 12 7 10 21 28 31
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 9 10 10 12 12 12 10 9 10 10 8 7
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
UV-index 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 8 7

Best time to visit Bolgatanga

The best time to visit Bolgatanga in Ghana is September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Bolgatanga is 106°F in March and the lowest is 88°F in August.

Climate of Bolgatanga by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Bolgatanga? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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