Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Cape Coast, Ghana in May
Weather score57Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 206mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
206mm
Sun
5.9h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
57
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 206mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Cape Coast, Ghana with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May30°C average high
May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to May and November to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May206mm average rain
May sits near Cape Coast's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and July to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May5.9 hours average sun
May is brighter than Cape Coast's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsFebruary to April and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May29°C average sea
May is one of Cape Coast's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJanuary to May and November to December
Sea temperatures are usually near 27°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May57 weather score
May scores below Cape Coast's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
