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Major FAQ-Ghana
Climate in Ghana
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Ghana has a tropical equatorial climate, which means that it's hot year-round with seasonal rains. In the humid southern coastal region, the rainy seasons are from April to June, and during Sept em ber and October. Throughout the year, maximum t em peratures are around 30`celcius, dropping three or four degrees during the brief respite between rainy seasons. The humidity is constantly height, at about 80%. In the central region, the rains are heavier and last longer. In the hotter and drier north, there is one rainy season, lasting from April to October. Midday t em peratures rarely fall below 30`celcius, rising to 35` and higher during Dec em ber to March when the Harmattan wind blows in from the Sahara. At this time, dust particles hang heavily in the air making it constantly hazy, and t em peratures plummet at night.
Source: Lonely Planet West Africa
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