Kumasi in February
In February, Kumasi averages 34°C (94°F) during the day and 24°C (74°F) at night, with around 7 days of rain (36 mm total).
Off-peakConditions are very hot — early-morning and evening sightseeing recommended. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.
February in Kumasi is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How February compares to the rest of the year in Kumasi
February is one of the warmest months in Kumasi (1st of 12) and one of the driest months (10th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 4°C above the annual average (31°C). February runs 1°C warmer than January (34°C) and cools 2°C in March (33°C).
February sunrise & sunset in Kumasi
Times shown for Kumasi local time (Africa/Accra), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Kumasi — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Kumasi's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Kumasi in February
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (Off-peak) and Kumasi's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — February in Kumasi
This is off-peak for Kumasi — the lowest prices of the year and the fewest crowds, but with real trade-offs: some restaurants, hotels, and beach businesses may close for the season; weather conditions can make outdoor activities unpredictable; and a handful of seasonal sights run reduced hours or close entirely. Great if you prefer a quiet local rhythm and don't mind the climate giving you reasons to choose indoor activities.
Why this tier: challenging tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — February in Kumasi
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Kumasi in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°C / 93°F | 22°C / 72°F | 19 mm | 3 | — |
| February | 34°C / 94°F | 24°C / 74°F | 36 mm | 7 | — |
| March | 33°C / 91°F | 24°C / 74°F | 139 mm | 20 | — |
| April | 32°C / 90°F | 24°C / 74°F | 129 mm | 20 | — |
| May | 31°C / 88°F | 23°C / 74°F | 150 mm | 22 | — |
| June | 29°C / 84°F | 22°C / 72°F | 193 mm | 24 | — |
| July | 28°C / 83°F | 22°C / 71°F | 137 mm | 23 | — |
| August | 28°C / 83°F | 22°C / 71°F | 141 mm | 21 | — |
| September | 29°C / 83°F | 22°C / 72°F | 193 mm | 27 | — |
| October | 29°C / 85°F | 22°C / 72°F | 161 mm | 24 | — |
| November | 30°C / 87°F | 23°C / 73°F | 79 mm | 15 | — |
| December | 32°C / 90°F | 22°C / 72°F | 31 mm | 6 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Kumasi in February?
In February, Kumasi averages a high of 34°C (94°F) and a low of 24°C (74°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Kumasi in February?
February sees occasional rain in Kumasi, with about 7 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit Kumasi?
February is hot. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Kumasi in February?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full February packing list for Kumasi for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.