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Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.
Key factors in the calculation:
High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures
Kumasi experiences comfortable temperatures throughout the year, with average monthly temperatures consistently within the 18.0C to 26.0C comfort range
However, from January to March, the maximum temperatures exceed 30.0C, reaching up to 36.6C in February, indicating a period of discomfort due to excessive heat
The lowest minimum temperature is 20.5C in August.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Kumasi |
|---|---|
| Jan | 36.2°C |
| Feb | 36.7°C |
| Mar | 34.6°C |
| Apr | 33.6°C |
| May | 32.3°C |
| Jun | 29.5°C |
| Jul | 28.0°C |
| Aug | 28.0°C |
| Sep | 28.4°C |
| Oct | 29.9°C |
| Nov | 31.8°C |
| Dec | 34.2°C |
| Average | 31.9°C |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Kumasi |
|---|---|
| Jan | 21.8°C |
| Feb | 22.9°C |
| Mar | 23.2°C |
| Apr | 23.1°C |
| May | 22.6°C |
| Jun | 21.7°C |
| Jul | 20.9°C |
| Aug | 20.6°C |
| Sep | 21.2°C |
| Oct | 21.6°C |
| Nov | 21.7°C |
| Dec | 21.5°C |
| Average | 21.9°C |
Kumasi experiences high sunshine hours in January and December, contrasting sharply with the low sunshine hours from May to September.
Precipitation is generally low during the start and end of the year, but it significantly increases during the mid-year months, peaking in September.
This creates a distinct wet and dry season pattern.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Kumasi |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7.9 hours/day |
| Feb | 5.8 hours/day |
| Mar | 3.3 hours/day |
| Apr | 3.2 hours/day |
| May | 1.5 hours/day |
| Jun | 0.3 hours/day |
| Jul | 0.3 hours/day |
| Aug | 0.6 hours/day |
| Sep | 0.2 hours/day |
| Oct | 0.9 hours/day |
| Nov | 3.4 hours/day |
| Dec | 6.6 hours/day |
| Average | 2.8 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Kumasi |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0.3mm |
| Feb | 1.8mm |
| Mar | 5.9mm |
| Apr | 5.5mm |
| May | 5.7mm |
| Jun | 6.7mm |
| Jul | 4.9mm |
| Aug | 4.3mm |
| Sep | 8.4mm |
| Oct | 5.7mm |
| Nov | 2.3mm |
| Dec | 0.5mm |
| Average | 4.3mm |
Wind Speed
| Period | Kumasi |
|---|---|
| Jan | 9.0km/h |
| Feb | 10.4km/h |
| Mar | 11.0km/h |
| Apr | 10.7km/h |
| May | 10.1km/h |
| Jun | 9.3km/h |
| Jul | 9.7km/h |
| Aug | 10.1km/h |
| Sep | 8.7km/h |
| Oct | 7.5km/h |
| Nov | 7.6km/h |
| Dec | 7.7km/h |
| Average | 9.3km/h |
Humidity
| Period | Kumasi |
|---|---|
| Jan | 57.2% |
| Feb | 61.7% |
| Mar | 72.6% |
| Apr | 76.2% |
| May | 81.0% |
| Jun | 87.8% |
| Jul | 88.3% |
| Aug | 85.9% |
| Sep | 89.2% |
| Oct | 87.1% |
| Nov | 77.6% |
| Dec | 61.5% |
| Average | 77.2% |
In Kumasi, the sunrise times vary by about 32 minutes throughout the year, with the earliest in May and the latest in February. Sunset times have a wider range of about 39 minutes difference, with the earliest in November and the latest in July.
The day length in Kumasi fluctuates by approximately 45 minutes, with the shortest day in December and the longest in June, showing relatively consistent day length year-round.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Kumasi |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6:22 |
| Feb | 6:22 |
| Mar | 6:12 |
| Apr | 5:59 |
| May | 5:51 |
| Jun | 5:52 |
| Jul | 5:58 |
| Aug | 6:01 |
| Sep | 5:57 |
| Oct | 5:53 |
| Nov | 5:57 |
| Dec | 6:10 |
| Average | 6:00 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Kumasi |
|---|---|
| Jan | 18:09 |
| Feb | 18:17 |
| Mar | 18:17 |
| Apr | 18:14 |
| May | 18:16 |
| Jun | 18:22 |
| Jul | 18:26 |
| Aug | 18:20 |
| Sep | 18:06 |
| Oct | 17:52 |
| Nov | 17:46 |
| Dec | 17:55 |
| Average | 18:12 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Kumasi |
|---|---|
| Jan | 11:09 hours |
| Feb | 11:17 hours |
| Mar | 11:17 hours |
| Apr | 11:14 hours |
| May | 11:16 hours |
| Jun | 11:22 hours |
| Jul | 11:26 hours |
| Aug | 11:20 hours |
| Sep | 11:06 hours |
| Oct | 10:52 hours |
| Nov | 10:46 hours |
| Dec | 10:55 hours |
| Average | 11:12 hours |