Atebubu weather in October

In October, Atebubu sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 109 mm of rain across 17.5 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 34°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Atebubu's 6th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Atebubu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
8th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
109 mm
17.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:54 AM – 5:44 PM
Cloud cover
65%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Atebubu is place in Bono East Region, Ghana.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 34°C by the end.

A typical October day in Atebubu reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and about 2°C cooler than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13223
23223
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43223
53223
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103223
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123223
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143223
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233323
243323
253323
263323
273423
283423
293423
303423
313423

How October really feels in Atebubu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Atebubu weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 22°81.411.63.3
Feb36° / 24°173.511.72.2
Mar36° / 25°5410.111.91.9
Apr35° / 25°8815.412.22.1
May34° / 24°10117.312.32.5
Jun32° / 24°10518.712.43.1
Jul30° / 23°11418.412.43.6
Aug30° / 23°12818.612.33.7
Sep31° / 23°18723.8123.0
Oct33° / 23°10917.511.83.0
Nov35° / 23°204.511.63.2
Dec35° / 22°61.411.63.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22674
32773
42773
52872
62971
73169
83268
93367
103565
113763
123961
134060
144159
154456
164654
174753
184951
195050
205050
215149
225248
235347
245446
255446
265545
275743
285743
295842
305941
316040

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Atebubu gets around 109 mm of rain over 17.5 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 56% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
175
274
373
473
572
671
770
869
967
1066
1164
1263
1361
1460
1558
1656
1754
1852
1951
2049
2148
2246
2345
2444
2543
2641
2740
2838
2937
3036
3134

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 93% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
100937
200937
300928
400928
500928
600928
700919
800919
900919
1000919
1100919
1200928
1300928
1400928
1500928
1600937
1700937
1800937
1900946
2000946
2101936
2201945
2301945
2401945
2502944
2602944
2703943
2804933
2904933
3005923
3116912

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
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65calm
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85calm
95calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
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176calm
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196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
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246calm
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276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:55 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 5:51 PM to 5:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:555:51
211.95:555:50
311.95:555:50
411.95:555:49
511.95:555:49
611.95:545:48
711.95:545:48
811.95:545:47
911.95:545:47
1011.95:545:46
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2311.85:555:41
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2611.85:555:40
2711.85:555:40
2811.75:555:40
2911.75:555:40
3011.75:555:39
3111.75:565:39

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.16 kWh/m² to a high of 6.01 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 5.17 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Atebubu

In seasonPeak

In October, Atebubu sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Atebubu's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Atebubu sees seasonal dust haze (January–April), heaviest in February.

Rainy season
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Atebubu?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Atebubu.

What to pack for Atebubu in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Atebubu sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Atebubu in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Atebubu peaks around April 11 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 9 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 11UV 13Jan 9UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Atebubu in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Atebubu is worst in January — around 258 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 14.5× the cleanest month (August, 18 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180210240270JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyPoorModerateUnhealthyJan 15242 µg/m³Aug 2018 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan258Very unhealthy
Feb100Unhealthy
Mar42Poor
Apr37Poor
May22Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov34Moderate
Dec148Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Atebubu?

Atebubu sits at 7.8°N, 1.0°W, 136 m above sea level, in Ghana. The nearest listed city is Ejura, 58 km away.

EjuraYegyiNkoranzaKintampoMampongSalagaAgogoTechiman

Topography around Atebubu

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Atebubu.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Atebubu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m around an average of 130 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 330 m.

The land around Atebubu is covered by cropland (32%), grassland (26%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, cropland (47%), shrubs (26%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and shrubs (46%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
38 m
16 km
79 m
80 km
330 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Ejura 58 km · Yegyi 64 km · Nkoranza 83 km · Kintampo 89 km · Mampong 90 km · Salaga 102 km · Agogo 107 km · Techiman 107 km

Ghana travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type D / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,257
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.8
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
25.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Christian 71%Muslim 20%other 5%traditionalist 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Atebubu (7.7554°, -0.9808°, elevation 136 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).