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Bolgatanga

Upper East, Ghana · 10.79°, -0.85°

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What is the climate like in Bolgatanga?

The best time to visit Bolgatanga is typically October – June, with trip comfort peaking in November (8.1/10). Bolgatanga is warmest in March, when daily highs average 102°F (39°C), and coolest in December, when lows fall to about 70°F (21°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 29 in (748 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitOctober – June — comfort peaks in November (8.1/10)
  • Warmest monthMarch — average high 102°F (39°C)
  • Coolest monthDecember — average low 70°F (21°C)
  • Wettest monthAugust (9.0 in (228 mm))
  • Driest monthJanuary (0.0 in (0 mm))
  • Annual precipitation29 in (748 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromNavrongo, 30 km away (1973-2025)