When to go · Shama
Shama, month by month
The best months for Shama: Jan, Feb, Mar, Aug, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Apr, May, Jun.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Shama's best window: Nov–Mar, Aug.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 2 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Shama's best window: Nov–Mar, Aug.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 3 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Shama's best window: Nov–Mar, Aug.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (rainy season).32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 7 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (rainy season).31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (rainy season).29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 16 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Mar, Aug). Across Ghana: Rain eases on the coast; diaspora visits and Emancipation Day events at the castles.28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGreatInside Shama's best window: Nov–Mar, Aug.27 °C (81 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 10 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Mar, Aug). Across Ghana: Second rains start; Fetu Afahye festival in Cape Coast (first Saturday — check).28 °C (82 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Mar, Aug). Across Ghana: Showers in the south; the north dries out.30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 10 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGreatInside Shama's best window: Nov–Mar, Aug.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 5 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Shama's best window: Nov–Mar, Aug.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 2 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Shama, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Feb: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Feb: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 2 (better)
Feb: 3
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Shama's best window: Nov–Mar, Aug.
February: Inside Shama's best window: Nov–Mar, Aug.
Shama: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.