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Keta, Ghana
Volta · Ghana
Keta is a small city in Volta, Ghana with a population of 18,077. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Keta
Keta is a coastal town and the capital of the Keta Municipal District in the Volta Region of Ghana.
People
Climate
| Population | 18,077 |
| Population Density | 85 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.9179°, 0.9879° |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
| Country | 🇬🇭 Ghana |
| State / Province | Volta |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.5 inches (926 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Keta
Keta is a small city in Ghana (Volta) with a population of 18,077. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Accra.
Climate in Keta
Keta has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Feb (28.7°C), the coldest is Aug (25.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1417 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.1°F |
| 50% above Ghana avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 213.7 sq mi (553.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 85/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.9179°N, 0.9879°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1933 | GOLD COAST | Earthquake | - | - | 117 km |
| 1906 | GOLD COAST | Earthquake | - | - | 100 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| February | 83°F (29°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 0.8 in |
Keta has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in August to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.6") and January the driest (0.6").
Schools in Keta
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living Waters AME Zion Basic School | - | - | - | - |
| AME Zion Basic Schools | - | - | - | - |
| Keta Business Senior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Keta Senior High/Technical School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Peter Claver RC Basic School | - | - | - | - |
| Kedzi Integrated Community Centre for Employable Skills Vocational and Technical Training | - | - | - | - |
| AME Zion School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Anthony of Padua RC Basic Schools | - | - | - | - |
| Ketasco Basic School | - | - | - | - |
| Deltas College Remedial Class | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Keta
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Cotonou 94.3 (BJ) | african music, general | MP3 | |
| RADIO MARIA TOGO (TG) | catholic, catolica | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Gameli (TG) | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Keta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Atebai | ||||
| Centre Atebai | ||||
| Centre Sculpture d'art | ||||
| Centre Sculpture d'art | ||||
| Galerie Coin du Terroir | ||||
| Galerie Coin du Terroir | ||||
| Togo National Museum | ||||
| Togo National Museum |
Libraries in Keta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketu South District Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pioneers Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saint Félix | 0.0 | |||||
| Saint Félix | 0.0 | |||||
| Whuti Community Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Keta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aflao Border Market | |||||
| Aflao Border Market | |||||
| Aflao Market | |||||
| Akatsi Market | |||||
| Amoutivé | |||||
| Amoutivé | |||||
| Anloga Market | |||||
| Assigamé | |||||
| Atikpodji | |||||
| Denu Market | |||||
| Espace de vente de chaussures | |||||
| Espace de vente de chaussures | |||||
| Gbossimé | |||||
| Gbossimé | |||||
| Grand Marché | |||||
| Grand Marché | |||||
| Keta Market | |||||
| Marché d'Adéwui | |||||
| Marché d'Adéwui | |||||
| Marché De Hanoukopé (le Togo) | |||||
| Marché De Hanoukopé (le Togo) | |||||
| Marché de hanoukopé N'tisimé | |||||
| Marché de hanoukopé N'tisimé | |||||
| Marché de Noukafu | |||||
| Marché de Noukafu | |||||
| Marché de Nyekonakpoè | |||||
| Marché de Nyekonakpoè | |||||
| Marché de nyekonapkoè | |||||
| Marché de nyekonapkoè | |||||
| Marché de Tomates | |||||
| Marché de Tomates | |||||
| Marché des fruits | |||||
| Marché des fruits |
Hotels in Keta
8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Keta
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Keta
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Keta
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Keta
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lomé–Tokoin International Airport | LFW | Large Airport |
| Ho Airport | - | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Keta
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Keta Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Keta
27 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ATBEF IMAGERIE | ||
| CABINET DENTAIRE "ÉCLAT" | ||
| Cabinet Dentaire PDG | ||
| Cabinet Medical | ||
| Cabinet médical Emmanuel | ||
| Cabinet Médical Forever | ||
| Cabinet Médical Peace Clinic | ||
| Cabinet Médical St Kisito | ||
| CABINET TOURISTE | ||
| Centre santé eagle africa | ||
| Clinique des Mères | ||
| Clinique Le Printemps | ||
| Clinique mont carmel | ||
| Clinique principale ATBEF | ||
| Clinique Principale ATBF de Lomé | ||
| Clinique Ste Marie Reine | ||
| CLINIQUE SUR LE ROC | ||
| Clinique Taamba | ||
| Clinique Taamba | ||
| Dr. B. K. KOFFIGUE | ||
| Entreprises | ||
| Gynicologie Dr Mawuli TEKOU | ||
| Laboratoire LOCOH-DONOU | ||
| Le printemts | ||
| Polyclinique Melia | ||
| RAPILABO | ||
| Saint Augustin |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Keta
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| (C.T.A.C.I) Christ Tabernacle Apostolic Church Int'l | |
| Kedzi AME Zion Church Mother Florence Randolph Society | |
| St. Anthony of Padua RC Church | |
| St. Michael Co-Cathedral | |
| St. Peter Claver RC Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ghana
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Keta
What is the population of Keta?
Keta has a population of 18,077 residents and is located in Ghana. The population density is 85 people per square mile, spread across 213.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Keta?
Keta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.5 inches.