Accra UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index7.1
- Avg Clouds16%
- Max Temp33.4 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Accra, Ghana 
will reach a high of 7.1 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2026-01-29
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.
Accra's UV Index
Accra has a UV index that is usually very high, often ranging from 8 to 11, especially during the dry season. This means the sun's rays can be very strong most days.
Weather Seasons
The city experiences two main seasons: a wet season from April to October and a dry season from November to March. Temperatures are generally warm year-round, averaging around 26 to 31 degrees Celsius (79 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit).
Accra's Climate
Compared to nearby countries like Togo and Côte d'Ivoire, Accra's weather is quite similar, with warm temperatures and a tropical climate. However, Accra often has a bit less rainfall than some other parts of Ghana and neighboring coastal areas.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Accra. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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