🇬🇭 Ghana travel essentials
Everything you need to plan a trip to Ghana — climate, currency, packing essentials, public holidays, voltage and plug types, and what locals actually wear.
Electricity
230V · 50Hz
Plug: Type G, Type D
Best months
Jan, Dec, Aug
Avg high 32°C · 11 rain days
Cities covered
2
2 with full climate data
Top cities in Ghana
Public holidays in Ghana
Plan around national holidays — many businesses close, transport gets busier, and prices for flights/hotels can spike.
Money & currency
The Ghanaian Cedi (GHS, symbol ₵) is the official currency. Live exchange rates are updated daily.
Plan a trip to Ghana
Use one of our planning tools to figure out exactly when and how to go:
What to pack
Each city has month-by-month packing lists computed from local climate data — temperatures, rainfall, peak hazard seasons, and Ghana's dress code.