Jirapa weather in July

In July, Jirapa sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 143 mm of rain across 20.6 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-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 6% of the time in July, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of July to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Jirapa's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jirapa's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 143 mm; 20.6 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 36 min; 6:00 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover: 73%; 11th clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 4.97 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.7; out of 10

Jirapa is human settlement in Jirapa/Lambussie District, Upper West Region, Ghana.

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

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical July day in Jirapa reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C cooler than June and about 1°C warmer than August.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	29
Avg low (°C)	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	24
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	29	23
29	29	23
30	29	23
31	29	23

How July really feels in Jirapa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Jirapa weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	34° / 20°	1	0.2	11.5	3.9
Feb	36° / 23°	3	0.6	11.7	2.4
Mar	38° / 26°	16	3.4	11.9	1.3
Apr	37° / 26°	49	9.4	12.2	1.6
May	35° / 25°	75	13.4	12.5	2.5
Jun	32° / 24°	82	14.7	12.6	3.4
Jul	30° / 23°	143	20.6	12.6	3.7
Aug	29° / 23°	220	24.4	12.3	3.5
Sep	30° / 23°	155	21	12.1	3.6
Oct	33° / 23°	65	11.1	11.8	3.7
Nov	35° / 22°	5	1.3	11.5	3.2
Dec	34° / 20°	0	0.1	11.4	3.9

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	37	35	35	34	33	33	32	31	31	28	28	26	26	25	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21
Cloudier (%)	63	65	65	66	67	67	68	69	69	72	72	74	74	75	76	76	76	77	77	77	77	78	78	78	78	78	78	79	79	79	79

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	37	63
2	35	65
3	35	65
4	34	66
5	33	67
6	33	67
7	32	68
8	31	69
9	31	69
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	24	76
18	23	77
19	23	77
20	23	77
21	23	77
22	22	78
23	22	78
24	22	78
25	22	78
26	22	78
27	22	78
28	21	79
29	21	79
30	21	79
31	21	79

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Jirapa gets around 143 mm of rain over 20.6 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 66% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	56	56	56	56	57	57	58	59	59	60	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	69	69	70	71	72	72	73	73	74	74	74	75	75	75

	Rain chance (%)
1	56
2	56
3	56
4	56
5	57
6	57
7	58
8	59
9	59
10	60
11	62
12	63
13	64
14	65
15	66
16	67
17	68
18	69
19	69
20	70
21	71
22	72
23	72
24	73
25	73
26	74
27	74
28	74
29	75
30	75
31	75

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the oppressive band about 98% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Muggy (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1
Oppressive (%)	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	99	99

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	98
2	2	98
3	2	98
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	2	98
8	2	98
9	2	98
10	2	98
11	2	98
12	2	98
13	2	98
14	1	99
15	1	99
16	1	99
17	1	99
18	1	99
19	1	99
20	1	99
21	1	99
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	1	99
31	1	99

Wind in July

Winds average 9 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of July to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:56 AM to 6:03 AM, and sunset from 6:32 PM to 6:31 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5
Sunrise (AM)	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:03
Sunset (PM)	6:32	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:31	6:31

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.6	5:56	6:32
2	12.6	5:56	6:33
3	12.6	5:56	6:33
4	12.6	5:57	6:33
5	12.6	5:57	6:33
6	12.6	5:57	6:33
7	12.6	5:57	6:33
8	12.6	5:58	6:33
9	12.6	5:58	6:33
10	12.6	5:58	6:33
11	12.6	5:58	6:33
12	12.6	5:59	6:33
13	12.6	5:59	6:33
14	12.6	5:59	6:33
15	12.6	5:59	6:33
16	12.6	6:00	6:33
17	12.6	6:00	6:33
18	12.6	6:00	6:33
19	12.5	6:00	6:33
20	12.5	6:00	6:33
21	12.5	6:01	6:33
22	12.5	6:01	6:33
23	12.5	6:01	6:33
24	12.5	6:01	6:33
25	12.5	6:02	6:32
26	12.5	6:02	6:32
27	12.5	6:02	6:32
28	12.5	6:02	6:32
29	12.5	6:02	6:32
30	12.5	6:02	6:31
31	12.5	6:03	6:31

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.57 kWh/m² to a high of 6.47 kWh/m² in March across the year — July's 4.97 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7
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	5.4	Bright
2	5.3	Bright
3	5.3	Bright
4	5.3	Bright
5	5.3	Bright
6	5.2	Bright
7	5.2	Bright
8	5.2	Bright
9	5.1	Bright
10	5.1	Bright
11	5.1	Bright
12	5.0	Bright
13	5.0	Bright
14	5.0	Bright
15	5.0	Bright
16	4.9	Bright
17	4.9	Bright
18	4.9	Bright
19	4.9	Bright
20	4.8	Bright
21	4.8	Bright
22	4.8	Bright
23	4.8	Bright
24	4.8	Bright
25	4.8	Bright
26	4.8	Bright
27	4.8	Bright
28	4.7	Bright
29	4.7	Bright
30	4.7	Bright
31	4.7	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Jirapa

In seasonPeak

In July, Jirapa sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Jirapa's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Jirapa sees seasonal dust haze (February–June), heaviest in March.

Monsoon

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is July a good time to visit Jirapa?

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

3.7

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

5.1

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Jirapa.

What to pack for Jirapa in July

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

In July, Jirapa sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Jirapa in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Jirapa peaks around March 18 at about 14 (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	14	12	12	11	11	12	13	11	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	14	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	8	Very high

Air quality in Jirapa in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Jirapa is worst in December — around 66 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.6× the cleanest month (August, 12 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)	52	62	47	39	21	17	13	12	16	26	51	66
Level	Poor	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	52	Poor
Feb	62	Unhealthy
Mar	47	Poor
Apr	39	Poor
May	21	Moderate
Jun	17	Moderate
Jul	13	Moderate
Aug	12	Good
Sep	16	Moderate
Oct	26	Moderate
Nov	51	Poor
Dec	66	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Jirapa?

Jirapa sits at 10.5°N, 2.7°W, 316 m above sea level, in Ghana. The nearest listed city is Wa, 57 km away.

Topography around Jirapa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jirapa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 302 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 117 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 373 m.

The land around Jirapa is covered by cropland (56%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, grassland (47%) and cropland (39%) within 16 km, and grassland (50%), shrubs (25%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km

54 m

cropland 56%

16 km

117 m

grassland 47%

80 km

373 m

grassland 50%

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← June Jirapa year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Wa 57 km · Gaoua 57 km · Diébougou 76 km · Batié 76 km · Dano 78 km · Léo 90 km · Doropo 107 km · Fara Department 111 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 Jirapa (10.5369°, -2.7016°, elevation 316 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	24
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	29	23
29	29	23
30	29	23
31	29	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	37	63
2	35	65
3	35	65
4	34	66
5	33	67
6	33	67
7	32	68
8	31	69
9	31	69
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	24	76
18	23	77
19	23	77
20	23	77
21	23	77
22	22	78
23	22	78
24	22	78
25	22	78
26	22	78
27	22	78
28	21	79
29	21	79
30	21	79
31	21	79

	Rain chance (%)
1	56
2	56
3	56
4	56
5	57
6	57
7	58
8	59
9	59
10	60
11	62
12	63
13	64
14	65
15	66
16	67
17	68
18	69
19	69
20	70
21	71
22	72
23	72
24	73
25	73
26	74
27	74
28	74
29	75
30	75
31	75

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	98
2	2	98
3	2	98
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	2	98
8	2	98
9	2	98
10	2	98
11	2	98
12	2	98
13	2	98
14	1	99
15	1	99
16	1	99
17	1	99
18	1	99
19	1	99
20	1	99
21	1	99
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	1	99
31	1	99

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	24
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	29	23
29	29	23
30	29	23
31	29	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	37	63
2	35	65
3	35	65
4	34	66
5	33	67
6	33	67
7	32	68
8	31	69
9	31	69
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	24	76
18	23	77
19	23	77
20	23	77
21	23	77
22	22	78
23	22	78
24	22	78
25	22	78
26	22	78
27	22	78
28	21	79
29	21	79
30	21	79
31	21	79

	Rain chance (%)
1	56
2	56
3	56
4	56
5	57
6	57
7	58
8	59
9	59
10	60
11	62
12	63
13	64
14	65
15	66
16	67
17	68
18	69
19	69
20	70
21	71
22	72
23	72
24	73
25	73
26	74
27	74
28	74
29	75
30	75
31	75

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	98
2	2	98
3	2	98
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	2	98
8	2	98
9	2	98
10	2	98
11	2	98
12	2	98
13	2	98
14	1	99
15	1	99
16	1	99
17	1	99
18	1	99
19	1	99
20	1	99
21	1	99
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	1	99
31	1	99

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	24
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	29	23
29	29	23
30	29	23
31	29	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	37	63
2	35	65
3	35	65
4	34	66
5	33	67
6	33	67
7	32	68
8	31	69
9	31	69
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	26	74
13	26	74
14	25	75
15	24	76
16	24	76
17	24	76
18	23	77
19	23	77
20	23	77
21	23	77
22	22	78
23	22	78
24	22	78
25	22	78
26	22	78
27	22	78
28	21	79
29	21	79
30	21	79
31	21	79

	Rain chance (%)
1	56
2	56
3	56
4	56
5	57
6	57
7	58
8	59
9	59
10	60
11	62
12	63
13	64
14	65
15	66
16	67
17	68
18	69
19	69
20	70
21	71
22	72
23	72
24	73
25	73
26	74
27	74
28	74
29	75
30	75
31	75

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	98
2	2	98
3	2	98
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	2	98
8	2	98
9	2	98
10	2	98
11	2	98
12	2	98
13	2	98
14	1	99
15	1	99
16	1	99
17	1	99
18	1	99
19	1	99
20	1	99
21	1	99
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	1	99
31	1	99