Climate guide for Kumasi, Ghana

Kumasi in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · Ghana

Best time to visit Kumasi in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Kumasi in April

Average temperature 27°C, 130 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 84% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

4.9/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Kumasi
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
130 mm
Humidity
84%
Days with 6h+ sun
22
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

April in Kumasi scores 4.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 27°C, 130 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Kumasi is the Ashanti capital of Ghana, home to a royal palace, a huge market and nearby Lake Bosomtwe.

April in Kumasi — off-season conditions

Days in April average 27°C (80°F) and humidity near 84% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

130 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.

That is 4.9/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 8.5/10 for the best month here.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination. That combination — decent conditions at the lowest rates of the year — is the best value window on this page.

If your dates are flexible, December is materially better in Kumasi — 3.6 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Kumasi in April?
In April, Kumasi averages 27°C, 130 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.9/10.
Is April a good time to visit Kumasi?
April earns a 4.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Kumasi in April?
Expect about 130 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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