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Weather & Climate in Assin Foso, Ghana

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

Assin Foso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area447.4 sq mi (1,158.6 km²)
Population Density83/sq mi
Coordinates5.7000°N, 1.6500°W
TimezoneAfrica/Accra

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.8"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.06"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

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 M4.4 149 km 10 km
Jun 24, 2020 4 km NW of Gbawe, Ghana M4.0 145 km 10 km
Apr 14, 1990 4 km NNW of Gbawe, Ghana M3.1 148 km 10 km
Feb 12, 1990 1 km WNW of Gbawe, Ghana M2.7 147 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 2.6 in
March 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in Warmest
April 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in
June 78°F (26°C) 9.1 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in
August 76°F (24°C) 2.8 in Coldest
September 78°F (25°C) 5.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 7.2 in
November 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in
December 80°F (27°C) 1.9 in

Assin Foso has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in August to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 58.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.1") and January the driest (1.0").

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