Balafile, Upper West, Ghana Climate

Weather: 36.64°C/97.95°F, Wind SW at 2.97 km/h, 27% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Balafile Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 260.97 meters (856.2 feet) above sea level, Balafile has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 30.11ºC (86.2ºF) and it is 1.25% higher than Ghana’s averages. Balafile typically receives about 57.68 millimeters (2.27 inches) of precipitation and has 102.56 rainy days (28.1% of the time) annually.

CountryGhana
CityUpper West
Longitude-2.1450245
Latitude10.2529757
Attitude/Elevation260.97m (856.2ft)
Local timeTuesday 07:36
Annual high temperature35.14ºC (95.25ºF)
Annual low temperature23.31ºC (73.96ºF)
Average annual precip.57.68mm (2.27in)
Warmest monthMarch (39.36ºC / 102.85ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (20.45ºC / 68.81ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (153.92mm / 6.06in)
Driest MonthDecember (0.11mm / 0.0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)102.56 days (28.1%)
Days with no rain262.44 days (71.9%)
Humidity48.25%

Climate Balafile: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)42.74(108.93)43.74(110.73)45.72(114.3)45.72(114.3)43.74(110.73)40.75(105.35)37.77(99.99)35.78(96.4)35.78(96.4)38.77(101.79)39.76(103.57)39.76(103.57)45.72(114.3)
Average high °C (°F)36.29(97.32)38.18(100.72)39.36(102.85)39.14(102.45)37.01(98.62)34.7(94.46)30.97(87.75)29.59(85.26)30.54(86.97)33.81(92.86)36.27(97.29)35.83(96.49)35.14(95.25)
Daily mean °C (°F)29.31(84.76)31.57(88.83)33.69(92.64)33.85(92.93)32.2(89.96)30.15(86.27)27.38(81.28)26.17(79.11)26.79(80.22)29.18(84.52)31.09(87.96)29.89(85.8)30.11(86.2)
Average low °C (°F)20.45(68.81)22.83(73.09)25.9(78.62)26.84(80.31)25.77(78.39)23.94(75.09)22.42(72.36)21.71(71.08)22.1(71.78)22.93(73.27)23.42(74.16)21.44(70.59)23.31(73.96)
Record low °C (°F)14.91(58.84)0.0(0)18.89(66.0)20.87(69.57)20.87(69.57)20.87(69.57)14.91(58.84)0.0(0)19.88(67.78)14.91(58.84)18.89(66.0)14.91(58.84)0.0(0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)0.38(0.01)10.72(0.42)26.84(1.06)34.19(1.35)79.15(3.12)51.69(2.04)119.33(4.7)153.92(6.06)142.35(5.6)67.07(2.64)6.48(0.26)0.11(0.0)57.68(2.27)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)0.181.93.985.339.499.9417.7121.3219.8811.021.720.098.55
Average relative humidity (%)14.0718.5731.5442.1753.7262.6574.0181.080.7265.5438.1616.8648.25
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.2211.3211.2512.0612.5312.4111.7411.1911.511.099.18.6311.17

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Balafile in recent years.

Balafile

Balafile Temperature by Month

April
33.85°C | 92.93°F
March
33.69°C | 92.64°F
May
32.2°C | 89.96°F
February
31.57°C | 88.83°F
November
31.09°C | 87.96°F
June
30.15°C | 86.27°F
December
29.89°C | 85.8°F
January
29.31°C | 84.76°F
October
29.18°C | 84.52°F
July
27.38°C | 81.28°F
September
26.79°C | 80.22°F
August
26.17°C | 79.11°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature41.75°C (107.15°F)38.73°C (101.71°F)34.79°C (94.62°F)
Avg Temperature35.78°C (96.4°F)33.83°C (92.89°F)30.81°C (87.46°F)
Min Temperature28.83°C (83.89°F)26.9°C (80.42°F)25.84°C (78.51°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point21.87°C (71.37°F)17.03°C (62.65°F)12.92°C (55.26°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation5.17mm | 0.2in0.48mm | 0.02in0.0mm | 0in14.52mm | 0.57in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind13.92kmh | 8.65mph8.75kmh | 5.44mph5.96kmh | 3.7mph
Gust Wind18.89kmh | 11.74mph13.22kmh | 8.21mph8.95kmh | 5.56mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure5.17mb0.48mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
April° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2016-04-0134.79 | 94.6214.91 | 58.843911.93 | 7.4129.62 | 1002.950.0 | 0
2016-04-0233.8 | 92.8413.92 | 57.06377.95 | 4.9429.59 | 1001.950.0 | 0
2016-04-0334.79 | 94.6216.9 | 62.42416.96 | 4.3229.62 | 1002.950.1 | 0.0
2016-04-0433.8 | 92.8418.89 | 66.0468.95 | 5.5629.62 | 1002.950.1 | 0.0
2016-04-0533.8 | 92.8419.88 | 67.784913.92 | 8.6529.59 | 1001.950.4 | 0.02
2016-04-0634.79 | 94.6215.9 | 60.62408.95 | 5.5629.56 | 1000.960.3 | 0.01
2016-04-0733.8 | 92.8416.9 | 62.42418.95 | 5.5629.59 | 1001.951.79 | 0.07
2016-04-0832.8 | 91.0419.88 | 67.78537.95 | 4.9429.65 | 1003.940.0 | 0
2016-04-0930.81 | 87.4621.87 | 71.37636.96 | 4.3229.68 | 1004.934.08 | 0.16
2016-04-1032.8 | 91.0417.89 | 64.2475.96 | 3.729.65 | 1003.940.0 | 0
2016-04-1133.8 | 92.8416.9 | 62.42405.96 | 3.729.62 | 1002.950.0 | 0
2016-04-1235.78 | 96.417.89 | 64.2406.96 | 4.3229.62 | 1002.950.0 | 0
2016-04-1332.8 | 91.0415.9 | 60.62428.95 | 5.5629.59 | 1001.951.19 | 0.05
2016-04-1432.8 | 91.0414.91 | 58.84438.95 | 5.5629.59 | 1001.950.2 | 0.01
2016-04-1533.8 | 92.8412.92 | 55.26367.95 | 4.9429.59 | 1001.950.0 | 0
2016-04-1633.8 | 92.8413.92 | 57.06378.95 | 5.5629.59 | 1001.950.89 | 0.04
2016-04-1734.79 | 94.6215.9 | 60.62398.95 | 5.5629.59 | 1001.950.0 | 0
2016-04-1833.8 | 92.8415.9 | 60.62418.95 | 5.5629.59 | 1001.950.1 | 0.0
2016-04-1933.8 | 92.8415.9 | 60.62408.95 | 5.5629.59 | 1001.950.0 | 0
2016-04-2034.79 | 94.6216.9 | 62.42418.95 | 5.5629.59 | 1001.950.0 | 0
2016-04-2131.81 | 89.2618.89 | 66.0509.94 | 6.1829.62 | 1002.950.0 | 0
2016-04-2234.79 | 94.6216.9 | 62.42448.95 | 5.5629.62 | 1002.950.0 | 0
2016-04-2334.79 | 94.6215.9 | 60.62388.95 | 5.5629.59 | 1001.950.0 | 0
2016-04-2433.8 | 92.8416.9 | 62.42408.95 | 5.5629.53 | 999.960.0 | 0
2016-04-2533.8 | 92.8418.89 | 66.0458.95 | 5.5629.56 | 1000.960.0 | 0
2016-04-2633.8 | 92.8418.89 | 66.0458.95 | 5.5629.56 | 1000.965.17 | 0.2
2016-04-2732.8 | 91.0420.87 | 69.57549.94 | 6.1829.59 | 1001.950.0 | 0
2016-04-2834.79 | 94.6217.89 | 64.2436.96 | 4.3229.59 | 1001.950.1 | 0.0
2016-04-2933.8 | 92.8416.9 | 62.42459.94 | 6.1829.59 | 1001.950.1 | 0.0
2016-04-3034.79 | 94.6214.91 | 58.84368.95 | 5.5629.59 | 1001.950.0 | 0

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