When to go · Ho
Ho in October
Great month. Inside Ho's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season), Jun–Oct for waterfalls.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- Ghana overall
- Prices
- Low
- Ghana overall
Verdict
Inside Ho's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season), Jun–Oct for waterfalls.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Ho in this guide.
Weather in October
- HoHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 4 days
- Forest belt and Volta hills, Ghana · Kumasi, Kakum, Ho, Wli, Lake Voltarainy
Wetter and greener than the coast; forest trails turn to mud in the rains and waterfalls are strongest Jun–Oct.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ghana overall
- Low
- Prices · Ghana overall
- Low
Ghana overall: Showers in the south; the north dries out.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ho, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 4
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 2
October: Inside Ho's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season), Jun–Oct for waterfalls.
January: Inside Ho's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season), Jun–Oct for waterfalls.
Ho: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast