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Weather & Climate in Buduburam, Ghana

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

Buduburam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 264 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area251.4 sq mi (651.0 km²)
Population Density251/sq mi
Coordinates5.5231°N, 0.4772°W
TimezoneAfrica/Accra

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.07"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

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 18 km 10 km
Jun 24, 2020 4 km NW of Gbawe, Ghana M4.0 17 km 10 km
Apr 14, 1990 4 km NNW of Gbawe, Ghana M3.1 20 km 10 km
Feb 12, 1990 1 km WNW of Gbawe, Ghana M2.7 18 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 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 83°F (28°C) 1.6 in
March 83°F (28°C) 3.4 in Warmest
April 82°F (28°C) 4.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.6 in
June 79°F (26°C) 8.1 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 2.7 in
August 77°F (25°C) 1.4 in Coldest
September 78°F (26°C) 2.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in
November 81°F (27°C) 2.7 in
December 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in

Buduburam has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in August to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.1") and January the driest (0.8").

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