December in Ghana typically marks the beginning of the dry season, particularly in the southern regions. Temperatures are generally warm and sunny, with lower humidity than other times of the year. The northern regions experience even hotter and drier conditions. This period offers a different climatic experience compared to the wetter months.
The dry, sunny conditions prevalent during this period create favorable circumstances for tourism and outdoor activities. The lower humidity makes the heat more bearable, allowing for comfortable exploration of historical sites, national parks, and coastal areas. This season also holds cultural significance, with various festivals and events often scheduled to take advantage of the pleasant weather. Historically, this drier period has influenced agricultural practices and seasonal rhythms of life in Ghana.
