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Weather & Climate in Tarkwa, Ghana
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Tarkwa 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 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet.
Temperature
80°F Jan (26°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 79.1°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Area | 445.4 sq mi (1,153.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 112/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.3038°N, 1.9896°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 11.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 5.3 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 8.6 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 5.7 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 3.1 in |
Tarkwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 67.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.7") and January the driest (1.5").