When to go · Bongo
Bongo in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (peak heat, 38–42°C (100–108°F)).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (peak heat, 100–108°F (38–42°C)).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 39°C (102°F)102°F (39°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- Ghana overall
- Prices
- Low
- Ghana overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (peak heat, 38–42°C (100–108°F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (peak heat, 100–108°F (38–42°C)).
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- BongoHighs around 39 °C (102 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 102 °F (39 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 4 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ghana overall
- Low
- Prices · Ghana overall
- Low
Ghana overall: The first heavy rains on the coast; Easter is a big travel weekend.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bongo, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 39 °C (102 °F)102 °F (39 °C)
Jan: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Night low
Apr: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 4
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jan: 0
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (peak heat, 38–42°C).
January: Inside Bongo's best window: Nov–Feb.
Bongo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen