Climate guide for Cape Coast, Ghana

Cape Coast in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Ghana

Best time to visit Cape Coast in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Cape Coast in July

Average temperature 25°C, 113 mm of rain, about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

5.2/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Cape Coast
Avg temp
25°C
Rainfall
113 mm
Humidity
89%
Days with 6h+ sun
12
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

July in Cape Coast scores 5.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 25°C, 113 mm of rain, and roughly 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Cape Coast is a Ghanaian coastal town known for its castle, fishing harbour and slave-trade history.

July in Cape Coast: mixed conditions, plan around the weather

At 25°C (77°F) this is comfortable city weather in July, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.

113 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.

That is 5.2/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 7.3/10 for the best month here.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, December is materially better in Cape Coast — 2.1 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Cape Coast in July?
In July, Cape Coast averages 25°C, 113 mm of rain, and about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.2/10.
Is July a good time to visit Cape Coast?
July earns a 5.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Cape Coast in July?
Expect about 113 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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