Asamankese climate — normals and trends

Asamankese (Ghana) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.5 °C and it receives 1,718 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is February (26.9 °C on average) and the coldest is August (24.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Asamankese averages 0 frost days, 188 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 274 rainy days per year.

Asamankese has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.5 °C (on 7 February 2020) and the coldest 16.3 °C (on 12 January 1957).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

AsamankeseEastern

coords
5.86°, -0.66°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthAugustWettest monthJuneDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

25.5°C

Average daily high

30.0°C

Average daily low

22.6°C

Annual rainfall

1,718mm

Sunshine / day

9.7h

Mean relative humidity

84%

Average peak wind

11.2km/h

Seasonal range

2.9°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

188 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

274 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

35.5 °C

Average feels-like low

26.6 °C

Average peak gust

26.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

358 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.3 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.87 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

37.5 °C

7 February 2020

Coldest day

16.3 °C

12 January 1957

Wettest day

131 mm

10 September 1987

Windiest day

20.9 km/h

16 August 1974

Strongest gust

45.0 km/h

18 June 2018

Hottest feels-like

44.0 °C

12 February 2024

Coldest feels-like

15.6 °C

8 January 1957

Sunniest day

12.0 h

20 April 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202535.3 °C5 February 202520.3 °C15 July 202526.6 °C1,378 mm2500
202436.4 °C15 February 202420.1 °C22 December 202427.2 °C1,395 mm2740
202335.6 °C21 February 202320.6 °C1 January 202326.9 °C1,806 mm2670
202235.7 °C25 January 202219.6 °C26 December 202226.4 °C1,518 mm2420
202134.5 °C11 February 202121.2 °C26 July 202126.8 °C1,553 mm2790
202037.5 °C7 February 202018.8 °C4 January 202026.9 °C1,317 mm2550
201934.9 °C12 March 201921.5 °C26 October 201926.8 °C1,914 mm2570
201836.4 °C12 February 201820.4 °C5 January 201826.6 °C1,844 mm2630
201734.3 °C24 February 201719.3 °C24 December 201726.5 °C1,709 mm2500
201636.6 °C6 February 201620.5 °C28 January 201626.8 °C1,935 mm2700
201535.0 °C1 March 201516.8 °C14 January 201526.3 °C1,416 mm2520
201434.4 °C2 March 201419.3 °C28 December 201426.1 °C1,831 mm2280
201335.6 °C9 February 201319.1 °C18 December 201326.4 °C1,424 mm2340
201235.5 °C14 March 201219.3 °C18 January 201226.2 °C1,688 mm2450
201134.8 °C6 April 201119.6 °C14 January 201126.2 °C1,541 mm2550
201035.6 °C6 February 201019.6 °C22 July 201026.7 °C1,610 mm2710
200935.1 °C21 April 200919.1 °C24 January 200926.4 °C1,617 mm2590
200836.3 °C23 February 200817.5 °C29 January 200826.2 °C1,565 mm2590
200735.2 °C6 March 200717.8 °C14 January 200726.1 °C1,708 mm2260
200633.5 °C31 March 200618.9 °C10 August 200626.0 °C1,454 mm2320
200533.8 °C3 February 200516.4 °C11 January 200526.0 °C1,471 mm2320
200434.9 °C11 February 200419.6 °C25 July 200426.0 °C1,432 mm2270
200334.3 °C7 February 200319.1 °C30 January 200326.0 °C1,541 mm2380
200235.1 °C5 February 200218.8 °C29 December 200225.8 °C1,674 mm2180
200136.3 °C20 February 200119.0 °C15 February 200125.5 °C1,562 mm1850
200035.5 °C12 March 200018.9 °C20 August 200025.8 °C1,434 mm2030
199934.1 °C24 February 199918.5 °C6 August 199925.5 °C1,716 mm1810
199836.5 °C18 March 199819.1 °C22 January 199826.4 °C1,230 mm2420
199734.4 °C16 February 199718.8 °C8 July 199725.7 °C1,622 mm2020
199633.3 °C28 February 199619.5 °C22 July 199625.4 °C1,727 mm1580
199535.9 °C22 February 199519.4 °C13 January 199525.9 °C1,780 mm1920
199433.5 °C29 March 199419.5 °C3 January 199425.6 °C1,860 mm1910
199334.7 °C10 February 199317.4 °C9 January 199325.7 °C1,924 mm2140
199234.7 °C22 February 199216.6 °C6 January 199225.5 °C1,544 mm1890
199133.4 °C24 March 199117.0 °C2 January 199125.5 °C1,761 mm1770
199035.2 °C11 March 199019.9 °C28 December 199025.7 °C1,546 mm2030
198935.0 °C6 February 198916.6 °C3 January 198925.5 °C1,830 mm1960
198834.8 °C5 March 198819.9 °C26 December 198825.8 °C2,101 mm2140
198734.7 °C9 February 198720.1 °C23 December 198726.0 °C2,357 mm2370
198636.0 °C21 January 198617.8 °C30 July 198625.4 °C1,801 mm2070
198535.0 °C12 February 198518.1 °C15 December 198525.3 °C2,096 mm2070
198433.7 °C31 January 198419.2 °C15 December 198425.5 °C2,096 mm2240
198336.9 °C12 March 198317.3 °C26 January 198325.7 °C1,305 mm1970
198234.4 °C31 January 198218.3 °C10 January 198225.2 °C1,782 mm1790
198133.7 °C23 January 198119.6 °C27 August 198125.5 °C1,838 mm2190
198032.9 °C23 February 198017.2 °C22 December 198025.2 °C2,101 mm1650
197933.2 °C28 February 197919.7 °C12 December 197925.3 °C2,096 mm1730
197832.8 °C24 February 197817.1 °C5 July 197825.0 °C1,904 mm1490
197734.1 °C27 February 197716.4 °C28 December 197725.3 °C1,730 mm1780
197632.2 °C8 March 197618.2 °C3 December 197624.6 °C1,850 mm1170
197535.0 °C3 February 197517.3 °C1 January 197524.8 °C1,853 mm1400
197433.7 °C20 February 197417.0 °C30 December 197424.9 °C1,978 mm1440
197335.0 °C30 January 197319.8 °C14 July 197325.7 °C2,041 mm2170
197233.1 °C3 March 197219.4 °C24 July 197225.2 °C2,124 mm1960
197133.5 °C11 January 197118.5 °C22 December 197124.9 °C2,050 mm1810
197033.2 °C8 April 197019.5 °C27 July 197025.3 °C2,019 mm2080
196933.8 °C20 March 196919.3 °C30 July 196925.3 °C1,758 mm1840
196833.4 °C7 February 196816.9 °C20 January 196825.1 °C2,451 mm1670
196733.7 °C15 April 196718.9 °C29 January 196724.9 °C2,059 mm1650
196634.3 °C12 February 196619.3 °C4 January 196625.3 °C1,618 mm1710
196533.3 °C5 March 196518.6 °C18 January 196524.7 °C1,817 mm1300
196435.3 °C18 January 196418.3 °C12 August 196424.9 °C1,488 mm1370
196333.1 °C14 March 196319.8 °C3 January 196325.0 °C1,945 mm1460
196235.6 °C5 February 196219.2 °C23 August 196224.9 °C1,882 mm1480
196135.0 °C17 February 196118.0 °C15 August 196125.1 °C1,285 mm1730
196034.9 °C11 February 196018.8 °C29 December 196024.9 °C1,767 mm1490
195934.0 °C2 February 195918.0 °C1 January 195925.0 °C1,522 mm1450
195833.4 °C18 February 195817.3 °C1 August 195824.7 °C1,423 mm1240
195733.0 °C19 February 195716.3 °C12 January 195724.4 °C1,963 mm910
195632.4 °C29 January 195616.9 °C2 August 195624.4 °C1,585 mm940
195533.8 °C20 February 195518.9 °C28 December 195524.6 °C1,625 mm1080
195433.9 °C9 February 195416.4 °C24 July 195424.6 °C1,470 mm1230
195333.4 °C30 January 195318.3 °C29 June 195324.9 °C1,697 mm1360
195234.5 °C10 February 195217.9 °C8 August 195225.0 °C1,695 mm1650
195132.8 °C13 March 195118.3 °C19 August 195124.8 °C1,806 mm1580
195034.9 °C15 February 195018.2 °C4 August 195024.6 °C1,627 mm1470
194933.1 °C11 February 194918.5 °C14 August 194924.9 °C1,575 mm1600
194833.9 °C8 February 194819.0 °C8 August 194824.7 °C1,738 mm1100
194733.6 °C30 January 194718.5 °C2 January 194724.8 °C1,745 mm1270
194634.5 °C8 February 194617.4 °C20 August 194624.7 °C1,407 mm1400
194534.0 °C20 February 194517.1 °C11 August 194524.7 °C1,545 mm1320
194434.5 °C4 February 194418.5 °C17 July 194424.8 °C1,575 mm1580
194332.5 °C16 February 194316.4 °C18 August 194324.4 °C1,386 mm1150
194233.2 °C30 January 194217.8 °C19 July 194224.6 °C1,471 mm1250
194133.2 °C21 February 194120.1 °C15 November 194124.7 °C1,936 mm1060
194032.0 °C21 February 194018.3 °C6 August 194024.5 °C1,855 mm960

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
30.8 °C
+0.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
250 d/yr
+62
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1378 mm
-340 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan33.6 °C+2.1 °C28 mm-26 mm
Feb33.3 °C+1.0 °C69 mm-13 mm
Mar33.1 °C+1.2 °C82 mm-55 mm
Apr32.2 °C+0.9 °C106 mm-49 mm
May31.5 °C+1.2 °C190 mm-16 mm
Jun30.1 °C+1.5 °C238 mm+3 mm
Jul27.9 °C+0.3 °C60 mm-102 mm
Aug27.0 °C-0.6 °C108 mm-5 mm
Sep28.9 °C+0.4 °C156 mm-31 mm
Oct30.4 °C+0.9 °C180 mm-20 mm
Nov31.1 °C+0.8 °C85 mm-38 mm
Dec31.0 °C+0.5 °C78 mm+12 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
35.3 °C
5 Feb 2025
Coldest day
20.3 °C
15 Jul 2025
Wettest day
29.1 mm
11 Jun 2025
Windiest day
17.4 km/h
12 Jul 2025
Strongest gust
44.3 km/h
23 Jul 2025
Hottest feels-like
43.0 °C
18 Apr 2025
Coldest feels-like
23.6 °C
15 Jul 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
10 Apr 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Asamankese?

Asamankese has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.5 °C and it receives 1,718 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Asamankese?

The hottest day measured in Asamankese between 1940 and 2025 was 7 February 2020, reaching 37.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Asamankese?

The coldest day measured in Asamankese between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1957, at 16.3 °C.

Does it snow in Asamankese?

Almost never: Asamankese sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Asamankese warmed?

Yes: Asamankese warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Asamankese?

The wettest day measured in Asamankese between 1940 and 2025 was 10 September 1987, with 131 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Asamankese?

The windiest day measured in Asamankese between 1940 and 2025 was 16 August 1974, with winds reaching 20.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Asamankese?

The warmest month in Asamankese is February (26.9 °C on average); the coldest is August (24.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Asamankese?

Asamankese receives on average 1,718 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 274 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Asamankese?

Asamankese gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Asamankese?

Yes: Asamankese has on average 358 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Asamankese?

In Asamankese, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.0 °C on 12 February 2024, and the lowest was 15.6 °C on 8 January 1957.

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