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Weather & Climate in Asamankese, Ghana

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Asamankese has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 482 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average78.0°F
44% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation482 ft (147 m)
Area228.7 sq mi (592.4 km²)
Population Density201/sq mi
Coordinates5.8601°N, 0.6635°W
TimezoneAfrica/Accra

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.1"
50% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.57"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

Mar 6, 1997 6 km S of Gbawe, Ghana M4.4 54 km 10 km
Jun 24, 2020 4 km NW of Gbawe, Ghana M4.0 46 km 10 km
Apr 14, 1990 4 km NNW of Gbawe, Ghana M3.1 47 km 10 km
Feb 12, 1990 1 km WNW of Gbawe, Ghana M2.7 48 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1906 GOLD COAST Earthquake 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 2.7 in
March 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in Warmest
April 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
May 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
June 77°F (25°C) 9.6 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 4.4 in
August 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in
October 78°F (25°C) 6.9 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
December 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in

Asamankese has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in August to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 57.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.6") and January the driest (1.1").

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