Hohoe weather in December
In December, Hohoe sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 37 mm of rain across 7.3 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of December to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Hohoe's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hohoe's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 30°
- 4th warmest
- Overnight low
- 22°
- 2nd coldest
- Rainfall
- 37 mm
- 7.3 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 36 min
- 6:07 AM – 5:42 PM
- Cloud cover
- 39%
- 1st clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 11th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.39 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.3
- out of 10
Hohoe is town in Volta Region, Ghana.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in December
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.
A typical December day in Hohoe reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and on par with January.
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| Avg high (°C) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Avg low (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 22 |
| 2 | 30 | 22 |
| 3 | 30 | 22 |
| 4 | 30 | 22 |
| 5 | 30 | 22 |
| 6 | 30 | 22 |
| 7 | 30 | 22 |
| 8 | 30 | 22 |
| 9 | 30 | 22 |
| 10 | 30 | 22 |
| 11 | 30 | 22 |
| 12 | 30 | 22 |
| 13 | 30 | 22 |
| 14 | 30 | 22 |
| 15 | 30 | 22 |
| 16 | 30 | 22 |
| 17 | 30 | 22 |
| 18 | 30 | 22 |
| 19 | 30 | 22 |
| 20 | 30 | 22 |
| 21 | 30 | 22 |
| 22 | 31 | 22 |
| 23 | 31 | 22 |
| 24 | 31 | 22 |
| 25 | 31 | 22 |
| 26 | 31 | 22 |
| 27 | 31 | 22 |
| 28 | 31 | 22 |
| 29 | 31 | 22 |
| 30 | 31 | 22 |
| 31 | 31 | 22 |
How December really feels in Hohoe
Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 27 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Hohoe weather by month
How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 22° | 27 | 4.8 | 11.6 | 5.2 |
| Feb | 32° / 23° | 51 | 8.4 | 11.8 | 4.2 |
| Mar | 31° / 24° | 110 | 19 | 12 | 3.5 |
| Apr | 30° / 24° | 136 | 22.4 | 12.2 | 3.3 |
| May | 30° / 23° | 198 | 27.2 | 12.3 | 3.0 |
| Jun | 28° / 23° | 234 | 28.1 | 12.4 | 3.3 |
| Jul | 27° / 22° | 230 | 28.2 | 12.4 | 3.7 |
| Aug | 27° / 22° | 239 | 27.9 | 12.2 | 3.7 |
| Sep | 28° / 22° | 282 | 29 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Oct | 29° / 22° | 238 | 28.4 | 11.8 | 3.1 |
| Nov | 30° / 22° | 107 | 18 | 11.7 | 4.0 |
| Dec | 30° / 22° | 37 | 7.3 | 11.6 | 5.3 |
Cloud cover in December
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in December, the clearest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 23%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 65 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 83 |
| Cloudier (%) | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 | 35 |
| 2 | 65 | 35 |
| 3 | 66 | 34 |
| 4 | 67 | 33 |
| 5 | 67 | 33 |
| 6 | 69 | 31 |
| 7 | 69 | 31 |
| 8 | 70 | 30 |
| 9 | 71 | 29 |
| 10 | 72 | 28 |
| 11 | 73 | 27 |
| 12 | 74 | 26 |
| 13 | 76 | 24 |
| 14 | 76 | 24 |
| 15 | 77 | 23 |
| 16 | 79 | 21 |
| 17 | 80 | 20 |
| 18 | 81 | 19 |
| 19 | 81 | 19 |
| 20 | 83 | 17 |
| 21 | 83 | 17 |
| 22 | 84 | 16 |
| 23 | 84 | 16 |
| 24 | 85 | 15 |
| 25 | 85 | 15 |
| 26 | 85 | 15 |
| 27 | 84 | 16 |
| 28 | 84 | 16 |
| 29 | 84 | 16 |
| 30 | 83 | 17 |
| 31 | 83 | 17 |
Chance of precipitation in December
Hohoe gets around 37 mm of rain over 7.3 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 25% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 44 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 44 |
| 2 | 42 |
| 3 | 41 |
| 4 | 40 |
| 5 | 38 |
| 6 | 37 |
| 7 | 36 |
| 8 | 34 |
| 9 | 33 |
| 10 | 32 |
| 11 | 31 |
| 12 | 29 |
| 13 | 28 |
| 14 | 27 |
| 15 | 25 |
| 16 | 24 |
| 17 | 23 |
| 18 | 21 |
| 19 | 20 |
| 20 | 18 |
| 21 | 17 |
| 22 | 16 |
| 23 | 15 |
| 24 | 14 |
| 25 | 13 |
| 26 | 13 |
| 27 | 12 |
| 28 | 12 |
| 29 | 12 |
| 30 | 11 |
| 31 | 11 |
Humidity in December
Most of December feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, December lands in the oppressive band about 63% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 84% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Comfortable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Humid (%) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Muggy (%) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Oppressive (%) | 81 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 40 |
| Miserable (%) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 81 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 81 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 80 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 78 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 78 | 2 |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 76 | 1 |
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 76 | 1 |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 75 | 1 |
| 9 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 73 | 1 |
| 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 73 | 1 |
| 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 71 | 1 |
| 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 70 | 1 |
| 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 69 | 1 |
| 14 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 69 | 1 |
| 15 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 68 | 1 |
| 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 65 | 1 |
| 17 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 65 | 1 |
| 18 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 64 | 1 |
| 19 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 60 | 2 |
| 20 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 58 | 2 |
| 21 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 57 | 2 |
| 22 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 55 | 1 |
| 23 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 54 | 1 |
| 24 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 52 | 1 |
| 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 49 | 1 |
| 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 47 | 1 |
| 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 46 | 1 |
| 28 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 44 | 1 |
| 29 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 42 | 1 |
| 30 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 0 |
| 31 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 40 | 0 |
Wind in December
Winds average 5 km/h in December.
Across December, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | calm |
| 2 | 5 | calm |
| 3 | 5 | calm |
| 4 | 5 | calm |
| 5 | 5 | calm |
| 6 | 5 | calm |
| 7 | 5 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 5 | calm |
| 10 | 5 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
| 31 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in December
Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of December to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 5:59 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 5:36 PM to 5:49 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:59 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:09 | 6:09 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:12 | 6:12 | 6:13 | 6:13 | 6:14 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:36 | 5:37 | 5:37 | 5:37 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:42 | 5:42 | 5:43 | 5:43 | 5:44 | 5:44 | 5:45 | 5:45 | 5:46 | 5:46 | 5:47 | 5:47 | 5:47 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:49 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.6 | 5:59 | 5:36 |
| 2 | 11.6 | 6:00 | 5:37 |
| 3 | 11.6 | 6:00 | 5:37 |
| 4 | 11.6 | 6:01 | 5:37 |
| 5 | 11.6 | 6:01 | 5:38 |
| 6 | 11.6 | 6:02 | 5:38 |
| 7 | 11.6 | 6:02 | 5:38 |
| 8 | 11.6 | 6:03 | 5:39 |
| 9 | 11.6 | 6:03 | 5:39 |
| 10 | 11.6 | 6:04 | 5:39 |
| 11 | 11.6 | 6:04 | 5:40 |
| 12 | 11.6 | 6:05 | 5:40 |
| 13 | 11.6 | 6:05 | 5:41 |
| 14 | 11.6 | 6:06 | 5:41 |
| 15 | 11.6 | 6:06 | 5:41 |
| 16 | 11.6 | 6:07 | 5:42 |
| 17 | 11.6 | 6:07 | 5:42 |
| 18 | 11.6 | 6:08 | 5:43 |
| 19 | 11.6 | 6:08 | 5:43 |
| 20 | 11.6 | 6:09 | 5:44 |
| 21 | 11.6 | 6:09 | 5:44 |
| 22 | 11.6 | 6:10 | 5:45 |
| 23 | 11.6 | 6:10 | 5:45 |
| 24 | 11.6 | 6:10 | 5:46 |
| 25 | 11.6 | 6:11 | 5:46 |
| 26 | 11.6 | 6:11 | 5:47 |
| 27 | 11.6 | 6:12 | 5:47 |
| 28 | 11.6 | 6:12 | 5:47 |
| 29 | 11.6 | 6:13 | 5:48 |
| 30 | 11.6 | 6:13 | 5:48 |
| 31 | 11.6 | 6:14 | 5:49 |
Solar energy in December
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.39 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.84 kWh/m² to a high of 5.8 kWh/m² in February across the year — December's 5.39 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.6 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Hohoe
None of Hohoe's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Hohoe's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Hohoe sees seasonal dust haze (January–April), heaviest in February.
Is December a good time to visit Hohoe?
Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
December is a reasonable time to visit Hohoe for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Hohoe in December
From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In December, Hohoe sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.
UV index in Hohoe in December
Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hohoe peaks around March 24 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 8 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Hohoe in December
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Hohoe is worst in January — around 116 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.7× the cleanest month (July, 20 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 116 | 106 | 48 | 42 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 32 | 41 | 85 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 116 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 106 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 48 | Poor |
| Apr | 42 | Poor |
| May | 26 | Moderate |
| Jun | 22 | Moderate |
| Jul | 20 | Moderate |
| Aug | 20 | Moderate |
| Sep | 23 | Moderate |
| Oct | 32 | Moderate |
| Nov | 41 | Poor |
| Dec | 85 | Unhealthy |
Where is Hohoe?
Hohoe sits at 7.2°N, 0.5°E, 173 m above sea level, in Ghana. The nearest listed city is Kpandu, 26 km away.
Topography around Hohoe
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hohoe.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Hohoe has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 86 m around an average of 172 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 704 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 935 m.
The land around Hohoe is covered by trees (52%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, trees (83%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and shrubs (28%) within 80 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
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 Hohoe (7.1518°, 0.4736°, elevation 173 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).