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Weather & Climate in Begoro, Ghana

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

Begoro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 72°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 1,509 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average74.7°F
38% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,509 ft (460 m)
Area400.7 sq mi (1,037.8 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates6.3871°N, 0.3774°W
TimezoneAfrica/Accra

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.8"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.66"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.06"

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 97 km 10 km
Jun 24, 2020 4 km NW of Gbawe, Ghana M4.0 88 km 10 km
Apr 14, 1990 4 km NNW of Gbawe, Ghana M3.1 86 km 10 km
Feb 12, 1990 1 km WNW of Gbawe, Ghana M2.7 90 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1933 GOLD COAST Earthquake - - 122 km
1906 GOLD COAST Earthquake - - 76 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 2.4 in
March 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in Warmest
April 77°F (25°C) 6.1 in
May 76°F (24°C) 6.7 in
June 74°F (23°C) 8.7 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 5.6 in
August 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in Coldest
September 73°F (23°C) 6.7 in
October 74°F (24°C) 7.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 3.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in

Begoro has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 72°F in August to 77°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 58.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and January the driest (1.1").

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