Sakumona in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Sakumona sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 27°C, with 208 mm of rain over about 41 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels miserable.
Spring is Sakumona's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. Sakumona has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Sakumona's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 208 mm
- 41 wet days
- Avg wind
- 18 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.4
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Sakumona in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.
A typical spring day in Sakumona reaches about 28°C and drops to 27°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.
How spring really feels in Sakumona
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 81 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Sakumona weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 26° | 10 | 3 | 11.7 | 7.7 |
| Feb | 28° / 27° | 13 | 3.7 | 11.8 | 7.2 |
| Mar | 28° / 27° | 23 | 7.3 | 12 | 6.2 |
| Apr | 28° / 27° | 51 | 11.9 | 12.1 | 5.5 |
| May | 28° / 26° | 134 | 21.7 | 12.3 | 4.5 |
| Jun | 26° / 25° | 184 | 21.7 | 12.3 | 4.7 |
| Jul | 25° / 24° | 60 | 9.7 | 12.3 | 6.7 |
| Aug | 24° / 23° | 22 | 4.9 | 12.2 | 7.6 |
| Sep | 25° / 24° | 37 | 8.3 | 12 | 7.1 |
| Oct | 27° / 25° | 58 | 13.5 | 11.9 | 6.3 |
| Nov | 28° / 26° | 39 | 12.1 | 11.7 | 6.3 |
| Dec | 28° / 26° | 20 | 5.7 | 11.7 | 7.4 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Sakumona gets around 208 mm of rain over 41 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 18 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early March to 12 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Sakumona
In spring, Sakumona overlaps its monsoon and dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Sakumona's monsoon runs May–June, when most of the year's rain falls.
Sakumona sees seasonal dust haze (January–April), heaviest in February.
Is spring a good time to visit Sakumona?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Sakumona for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Sakumona in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Sakumona sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 27°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 41 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Sakumona in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 28°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 20 km away) is warmest in May at about 29°C and coldest in August near 23°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | Warm |
| Feb | 28 | Warm |
| Mar | 28 | Tropical |
| Apr | 28 | Tropical |
| May | 29 | Tropical |
| Jun | 27 | Warm |
| Jul | 24 | Warm |
| Aug | 23 | Refreshing |
| Sep | 25 | Warm |
| Oct | 27 | Warm |
| Nov | 28 | Tropical |
| Dec | 28 | Warm |
UV index in Sakumona in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 Sakumona peaks around April 10 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) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Very high |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 10 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Sakumona in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Sakumona is worst in January — around 66 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 7.2× the cleanest month (October, 9 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) | 66 | 52 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 48 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 52 | Poor |
| Mar | 26 | Moderate |
| Apr | 23 | Moderate |
| May | 13 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 16 | Moderate |
| Aug | 13 | Moderate |
| Sep | 9 | Good |
| Oct | 9 | Good |
| Nov | 15 | Moderate |
| Dec | 48 | Poor |
Where is Sakumona?
Sakumona sits at 5.6°N, 0.1°W, 15 m above sea level, in Ghana. The nearest listed city is Nungua, 4.0 km away.
Topography around Sakumona
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sakumona.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Sakumona has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 42 m around an average of 13 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 136 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 763 m.
The land around Sakumona is covered by artificial surfaces (49%) and water (21%) within 3 km, water (45%) and artificial surfaces (41%) within 16 km, and water (35%) and trees (30%) 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 Sakumona (5.6213°, -0.0519°, elevation 15 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.