Best Time to Visit Kakum National Park for Hiking | Weather by Month

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Outdoor activities Potential

43/100

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August, January

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February, March, April, May, June, October

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25°C – 28°C

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🥾 Planning a hiking trip to Kakum National Park?

The best time to visit Kakum National Park for hiking is August, January, February, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable. If you're planning your trip around this period, it can be helpful to look into where to stay and how to organize your hikes in advance.

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Summer offers the most reliable hiking conditions in Kakum National Park, with open trails and longer daylight hours.

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Kakum National Park

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	36Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	27°	31°	24	6.5	79%	dry
February	35Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	28°	33°	33	7.2	78%	dry
March	28Poor Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	28°	32°	78	10.1	81%	shoulder
April	20Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	28°	32°	120	13.8	82%	shoulder
May	9Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	28°	31°	196	18.7	84%	wet
June	13Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	26°	29°	251	21.8	87%	wet
July	35Poor Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	28°	93	14.3	88%	shoulder
August	43Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	27°	45	14	89%	dry
September	34Poor Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	26°	28°	73	15.4	88%	shoulder
October	17Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	27°	30°	142	19.3	85%	shoulder
November	26Poor Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	28°	31°	82	12.7	83%	shoulder
December	34Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	27°	31°	36	7.7	81%	dry