Hohoe climate — normals and trends

Hohoe (Ghana) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.3 °C and it receives 1,924 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 (27.0 °C on average) and the coldest is August (23.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Hohoe averages 0 frost days, 137 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 256 rainy days per year.

Hohoe has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.2 °C (on 21 February 2020) and the coldest 15.7 °C (on 9 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

HohoeVolta

coords
7.15°, 0.47°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthAugustWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

25.3°C

Average daily high

29.1°C

Average daily low

22.3°C

Annual rainfall

1,924mm

Sunshine / day

9.9h

Mean relative humidity

82%

Average peak wind

8.9km/h

Seasonal range

3.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

137 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

256 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

34.2 °C

Average feels-like low

25.9 °C

Average peak gust

24.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

354 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.1 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.85 · 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

37.2 °C

21 February 2020

Coldest day

15.7 °C

9 January 1957

Wettest day

135 mm

4 September 1951

Windiest day

18.4 km/h

13 April 2012

Strongest gust

48.6 km/h

17 October 1985

Hottest feels-like

42.2 °C

24 February 2016

Coldest feels-like

12.9 °C

9 January 1957

Sunniest day

12.0 h

27 March 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202535.4 °C5 February 202520.4 °C1 September 202526.2 °C1,631 mm1940
202436.2 °C12 February 202420.4 °C21 December 202426.9 °C1,355 mm2140
202335.8 °C1 February 202319.7 °C1 January 202326.5 °C1,915 mm2170
202235.4 °C29 January 202219.9 °C31 December 202226.1 °C1,703 mm1980
202136.7 °C2 March 202120.8 °C27 June 202126.6 °C1,492 mm2310
202037.2 °C21 February 202018.0 °C4 January 202026.5 °C1,548 mm2110
201935.0 °C1 January 201920.0 °C24 December 201926.5 °C2,271 mm2030
201834.6 °C4 February 201818.8 °C1 January 201826.1 °C2,060 mm2030
201734.3 °C25 February 201719.2 °C24 December 201726.2 °C1,943 mm1950
201636.7 °C24 February 201620.3 °C9 January 201626.5 °C2,191 mm2080
201533.6 °C8 February 201517.8 °C6 January 201526.1 °C1,623 mm1990
201433.2 °C6 February 201419.4 °C27 December 201425.8 °C2,042 mm1720
201334.8 °C5 February 201319.0 °C2 January 201325.9 °C1,670 mm1650
201233.8 °C1 January 201218.6 °C18 January 201225.7 °C1,994 mm1630
201134.1 °C28 January 201119.0 °C9 January 201125.9 °C1,861 mm1960
201035.9 °C2 March 201020.3 °C20 January 201026.3 °C1,766 mm2100
200933.7 °C2 February 200919.1 °C24 January 200925.9 °C1,769 mm1830
200835.3 °C23 February 200818.8 °C22 January 200825.8 °C1,671 mm1790
200734.8 °C15 March 200719.4 °C14 January 200725.8 °C1,888 mm1590
200632.6 °C16 December 200619.5 °C10 August 200625.7 °C1,662 mm1680
200532.6 °C21 January 200517.9 °C7 January 200525.7 °C1,562 mm1690
200433.8 °C8 March 200419.9 °C4 February 200425.5 °C1,813 mm1370
200333.9 °C4 February 200317.2 °C9 December 200325.6 °C1,730 mm1680
200234.0 °C29 January 200216.8 °C25 December 200225.5 °C1,977 mm1460
200136.5 °C20 February 200119.1 °C13 February 200125.5 °C1,400 mm1500
200036.2 °C7 March 200019.3 °C2 February 200025.5 °C1,764 mm1400
199932.6 °C20 April 199918.6 °C7 February 199925.2 °C2,255 mm1250
199835.9 °C23 March 199818.6 °C16 December 199826.1 °C1,690 mm1730
199735.0 °C20 February 199719.7 °C3 February 199725.5 °C1,965 mm1310
199632.7 °C28 January 199620.3 °C18 October 199625.3 °C2,042 mm870
199535.3 °C15 February 199519.6 °C26 December 199525.7 °C2,235 mm1490
199433.5 °C15 February 199418.1 °C1 January 199425.5 °C1,949 mm1550
199334.3 °C20 February 199316.9 °C7 January 199325.4 °C2,217 mm1410
199235.0 °C20 February 199217.4 °C6 January 199225.3 °C1,944 mm1220
199132.7 °C24 February 199117.4 °C1 January 199125.2 °C2,207 mm1020
199036.0 °C26 March 199019.4 °C25 January 199025.5 °C1,955 mm1400
198935.3 °C1 March 198916.6 °C3 January 198925.4 °C2,000 mm1710
198835.4 °C2 March 198818.0 °C24 December 198825.6 °C2,197 mm1730
198734.7 °C24 January 198719.1 °C24 December 198725.9 °C2,084 mm2060
198633.4 °C24 January 198617.7 °C20 December 198625.2 °C2,051 mm1610
198533.8 °C12 February 198517.1 °C16 December 198525.1 °C2,347 mm1450
198434.0 °C20 February 198418.5 °C23 December 198425.4 °C2,069 mm1490
198336.0 °C7 March 198318.7 °C26 January 198325.6 °C1,585 mm1550
198234.6 °C5 February 198217.4 °C6 January 198225.2 °C2,035 mm1280
198134.2 °C25 February 198119.0 °C25 January 198125.4 °C2,019 mm1770
198032.9 °C31 January 198016.5 °C27 December 198025.2 °C2,464 mm1290
197933.0 °C2 March 197918.7 °C11 December 197925.2 °C2,225 mm1120
197833.3 °C16 January 197818.7 °C1 August 197824.9 °C1,996 mm1100
197733.6 °C8 March 197717.2 °C26 December 197725.2 °C1,584 mm1320
197631.6 °C5 April 197617.3 °C23 January 197624.4 °C2,224 mm450
197533.9 °C31 January 197518.2 °C1 January 197524.6 °C2,129 mm780
197433.8 °C12 February 197417.6 °C10 January 197424.7 °C2,132 mm990
197334.7 °C10 March 197317.4 °C2 December 197325.5 °C2,093 mm1620
197233.3 °C18 November 197219.4 °C15 August 197225.1 °C2,240 mm1120
197133.6 °C1 February 197117.6 °C28 December 197124.7 °C2,461 mm1190
197033.3 °C2 January 197019.2 °C4 December 197025.1 °C2,072 mm1470
196934.8 °C9 February 196920.1 °C30 July 196925.1 °C2,030 mm1560
196831.9 °C1 March 196816.5 °C19 January 196824.7 °C2,783 mm670
196732.7 °C8 February 196717.5 °C4 January 196724.6 °C2,218 mm790
196635.0 °C18 February 196617.2 °C4 January 196625.2 °C1,823 mm1450
196532.6 °C31 December 196518.4 °C18 January 196524.6 °C1,988 mm880
196434.7 °C12 February 196417.6 °C13 January 196424.7 °C1,798 mm1210
196332.9 °C5 February 196318.9 °C11 March 196324.7 °C2,206 mm1050
196235.6 °C11 February 196217.2 °C8 February 196224.6 °C2,228 mm1010
196135.1 °C8 March 196117.5 °C13 December 196124.9 °C1,521 mm1220
196033.7 °C17 January 196018.2 °C2 January 196024.6 °C1,982 mm760
195934.2 °C3 February 195918.0 °C25 January 195924.7 °C1,815 mm950
195833.4 °C16 February 195817.5 °C3 August 195824.5 °C1,711 mm920
195732.5 °C16 February 195715.7 °C9 January 195724.1 °C2,466 mm410
195633.7 °C11 January 195618.1 °C10 August 195624.3 °C1,733 mm800
195533.6 °C21 January 195517.0 °C28 December 195524.5 °C2,010 mm1120
195434.7 °C6 February 195416.9 °C24 July 195424.4 °C1,680 mm1040
195334.3 °C30 January 195318.4 °C3 December 195324.8 °C1,625 mm1250
195234.4 °C4 March 195218.3 °C5 August 195224.8 °C1,641 mm1410
195132.6 °C13 March 195118.8 °C19 August 195124.6 °C2,148 mm1060
195032.7 °C16 February 195017.9 °C4 August 195024.4 °C1,771 mm1080
194934.0 °C19 February 194919.1 °C14 August 194924.7 °C1,847 mm1020
194834.6 °C10 February 194818.5 °C5 January 194824.6 °C1,863 mm890
194735.0 °C30 January 194717.9 °C2 January 194724.7 °C1,756 mm1120
194635.3 °C7 February 194617.6 °C4 August 194624.6 °C1,430 mm1310
194535.0 °C6 April 194516.6 °C2 February 194524.7 °C1,596 mm1400
194433.7 °C11 February 194417.5 °C1 February 194424.5 °C1,729 mm1050
194333.0 °C20 February 194317.6 °C10 January 194324.1 °C1,595 mm680
194232.2 °C12 February 194218.4 °C28 January 194224.4 °C1,632 mm880
194132.2 °C31 January 194118.1 °C27 December 194124.5 °C2,140 mm630
194031.7 °C31 December 194018.8 °C4 August 194024.3 °C1,967 mm340

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
29.9 °C
+0.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
194 d/yr
+57
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1631 mm
-294 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan33.4 °C+2.6 °C1 mm-31 mm
Feb32.9 °C+1.3 °C55 mm-5 mm
Mar31.9 °C+1.0 °C64 mm-62 mm
Apr31.2 °C+1.0 °C87 mm-67 mm
May30.3 °C+0.9 °C165 mm-39 mm
Jun29.0 °C+1.2 °C232 mm+1 mm
Jul26.8 °C+0.3 °C174 mm-46 mm
Aug26.5 °C+0.2 °C122 mm-80 mm
Sep27.7 °C+0.6 °C333 mm+53 mm
Oct29.1 °C+0.5 °C228 mm-22 mm
Nov30.5 °C+0.6 °C111 mm-7 mm
Dec30.3 °C+0.3 °C60 mm+11 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
35.4 °C
5 Feb 2025
Coldest day
20.4 °C
1 Sep 2025
Wettest day
95.8 mm
29 Sep 2025
Windiest day
14.9 km/h
3 Sep 2025
Strongest gust
38.5 km/h
7 Jul 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.6 °C
3 Mar 2025
Coldest feels-like
20.5 °C
11 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
27 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Hohoe?

Hohoe has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.3 °C and it receives 1,924 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Hohoe?

The hottest day measured in Hohoe between 1940 and 2025 was 21 February 2020, reaching 37.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Hohoe?

The coldest day measured in Hohoe between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1957, at 15.7 °C.

Does it snow in Hohoe?

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

Has the climate of Hohoe warmed?

Yes: Hohoe warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Hohoe?

The wettest day measured in Hohoe between 1940 and 2025 was 4 September 1951, with 135 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Hohoe?

The windiest day measured in Hohoe between 1940 and 2025 was 13 April 2012, with winds reaching 18.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Hohoe?

The warmest month in Hohoe is February (27.0 °C on average); the coldest is August (23.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Hohoe?

Hohoe receives on average 1,924 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 256 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Hohoe?

Hohoe gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Hohoe?

Yes: Hohoe has on average 354 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Hohoe?

In Hohoe, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.2 °C on 24 February 2016, and the lowest was 12.9 °C on 9 January 1957.

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