Twifu Praso weather in October

In October, Twifu Praso sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 209 mm of rain across 28.8 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-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 2% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of October to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Twifu Praso's 6th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Twifu Praso's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
8th warmest
Overnight low
22°
8th coldest
Rainfall
209 mm
28.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
5:55 AM – 5:47 PM
Cloud cover
74%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Twifu Praso is human settlement in Twifo-Atti Morkwa District, Central 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

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

A typical October day in Twifu Praso reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°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 31°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and about 1°C cooler than November.

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How October really feels in Twifu Praso

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.

Twifu Praso weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°5412.211.74.1
Feb32° / 23°831711.83.1
Mar32° / 23°14723.8122.7
Apr32° / 23°15724.912.12.7
May30° / 23°21428.812.32.7
Jun29° / 22°23327.712.33.1
Jul28° / 22°15123.912.34.1
Aug28° / 22°11323.112.24.2
Sep29° / 22°18527.2123.2
Oct30° / 22°20928.811.92.9
Nov31° / 22°13324.211.73.1
Dec31° / 22°6715.511.74.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11486
21486
31585
41783
51783
61882
71882
81981
91981
101981
111981
122080
132080
142179
152179
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313169

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Twifu Praso gets around 209 mm of rain over 28.8 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 93% and peaks near 94% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
194
294
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594
694
794
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1093
1193
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1593
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2991
3090
3190

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 95% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1991
2991
3982
4982
5982
6982
7982
8973
9973
10973
11973
12964
13964
14964
15964
16955
17955
18955
19955
20946
21946
22946
23946
24937
25937
26937
27928
28928
29928
30928
31919

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
16calm
26calm
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46calm
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66calm
76calm
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106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
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315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of October to 11 h 48 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 5:57 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 5:44 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.05:575:54
211.95:565:53
311.95:565:53
411.95:565:52
511.95:565:52
611.95:565:51
711.95:565:51
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Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.65 kWh/m² to a high of 5.12 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 4.37 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
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Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Twifu Praso

In seasonPeak

None of Twifu Praso's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

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

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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Aug
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Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Twifu Praso?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Twifu Praso.

What to pack for Twifu Praso in October

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

In October, Twifu Praso sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 29 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Twifu Praso in October

The nearest coast averages about 26°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 58 km away) is warmest in May at about 28°C and coldest in August near 23°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

22°24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb28Warm
Mar28Tropical
Apr28Tropical
May28Tropical
Jun27Warm
Jul24Warm
Aug23Refreshing
Sep24Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov28Tropical
Dec28Warm

UV index in Twifu Praso 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 Twifu Praso peaks around March 24 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 24UV 13Dec 15UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Twifu Praso 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 Twifu Praso is worst in January — around 70 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.4× the cleanest month (September, 13 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorJan 1768 µg/m³Sep 1313 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan70Unhealthy
Feb58Unhealthy
Mar35Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov24Moderate
Dec54Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Twifu Praso?

Twifu Praso sits at 5.6°N, 1.6°W, 72 m above sea level, in Ghana. The nearest listed city is Assin Foso, 15 km away.

DunkwaTarkwaElminaCape CoastObuasiShama Junction

Topography around Twifu Praso

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Twifu Praso has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m around an average of 76 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 181 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 742 m.

The land around Twifu Praso is covered by trees (79%) within 3 km, trees (94%) within 16 km, and trees (90%) within 80 km.

3 km
80 m
16 km
181 m
80 km
742 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Assin Foso 15 km · Foso 31 km · Dunkwa 46 km · Tarkwa 60 km · Elmina 63 km · Cape Coast 66 km · Obuasi 67 km · Shama Junction 67 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 Twifu Praso (5.6141°, -1.5502°, elevation 72 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).