Axim Weather Records (GHM00065465)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Axim (GHM00065465), Ghana, with 53 years of record.

Key Facts for Axim

Axim (GHM00065465) is a weather station in Ghana at 4.87 latitude and -2.23 longitude, 40 m (131 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1973 to 2025, 53 years of record.
1,464 records set at Axim still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Ghana, 4.87 latitude, -2.23 longitude.
Elevation: 40 m (131 ft).
Period of record: 1973 to 2025, 53 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

30 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Axim. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 30 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Axim, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	33.7 C (92.7 F)	19.5 C (67.1 F)	32.9 C (91.2 F)	22.0 C (71.6 F)
Feb	33.9 C (93.0 F)	20.9 C (69.6 F)	32.4 C (90.3 F)	23.3 C (73.9 F)
Mar	36.1 C (97.0 F)	20.0 C (68.0 F)	32.8 C (91.0 F)	22.3 C (72.1 F)
Apr	38.5 C (101.3 F)	21.2 C (70.2 F)	33.0 C (91.4 F)	21.7 C (71.1 F)
May	36.2 C (97.2 F)	20.2 C (68.4 F)	32.1 C (89.8 F)	22.7 C (72.9 F)
Jun	32.5 C (90.5 F)	21.3 C (70.3 F)	31.1 C (88.0 F)	23.0 C (73.4 F)
Jul	30.5 C (86.9 F)	18.0 C (64.4 F)	28.8 C (83.8 F)	22.0 C (71.6 F)
Aug	32.0 C (89.6 F)	20.4 C (68.7 F)	27.8 C (82.0 F)	22.3 C (72.1 F)
Sep	32.0 C (89.6 F)	21.0 C (69.8 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	32.8 C (91.0 F)	21.5 C (70.7 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	33.6 C (92.5 F)	21.1 C (70.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	36.0 C (96.8 F)	19.0 C (66.2 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Axim still stand. 2024 holds the most, with 154.

Standing records at Axim by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1973	20
1974	8
1975	5
1976	15
1977	6
1978	36
1979	21
1980	12
1989	2
1990	3
1991	7
1992	6
1993	13
1994	25
1995	14
1997	17
1998	7
1999	1
2000	1
2002	1
2003	17
2004	9
2005	22
2006	6
2008	32
2009	86
2010	57
2011	36
2012	51
2013	15
2014	26
2015	28
2016	54
2017	77
2018	84
2019	101
2020	100
2021	77
2022	46
2023	103
2024	154
2025	63

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 230.1 mm (9.1 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Axim. The most was 230.1 mm (9.1 in) on 9 January 2024.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Axim
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	230.1 mm (9.1 in)	9 January 2024
Feb	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	14 February 2017
Mar	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	16 March 2015
Apr	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	29 April 1995
May	153.9 mm (6.1 in)	17 May 2017
Jun	193.0 mm (7.6 in)	13 June 1997
Jul	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	3 July 2017
Aug	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	21 August 2016
Sep	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	27 September 2005
Oct	169.9 mm (6.7 in)	29 October 1978
Nov	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	26 November 2020
Dec	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	11 December 2019

Period of Record Coverage

1973 to 2025

44 years of record at Axim, 1973 to 2025. 44 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 and others.

Days with data per year at Axim
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1973	31	8%	No
1974	11	3%	No
1975	5	1%	No
1976	13	4%	No
1977	6	2%	No
1978	44	12%	No
1979	18	5%	No
1980	15	4%	No
1989	2	1%	No
1990	1	0%	No
1991	6	2%	No
1992	13	4%	No
1993	22	6%	No
1994	31	8%	No
1995	29	8%	No
1997	31	8%	No
1998	18	5%	No
1999	4	1%	No
2000	1	0%	No
2001	2	1%	No
2002	2	1%	No
2003	34	9%	No
2004	28	8%	No
2005	64	18%	No
2006	9	2%	No
2007	2	1%	No
2008	48	13%	No
2009	190	52%	No
2010	143	39%	No
2011	90	25%	No
2012	94	26%	No
2013	47	13%	No
2014	81	22%	No
2015	58	16%	No
2016	136	37%	No
2017	181	50%	No
2018	184	50%	No
2019	224	61%	No
2020	232	63%	No
2021	181	50%	No
2022	168	46%	No
2023	234	64%	No
2024	283	77%	No
2025	196	54%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1973 to 2025

Yearly extremes at Axim: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	38.5 C (101.3 F)	2016	32.2 C (90.0 F)	44
Coldest night (TNn)	18.0 C (64.4 F)	1978	21.6 C (70.9 F)	43
Wettest day (Rx1day)	230.1 mm (9.1 in)	2024	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	40
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	239.0 mm (9.4 in)	2017	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	14
Longest dry spell (CDD)	8 days	2023	2 days	40

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Axim, 1973 to 2025. The record is 38.5 C (101.3 F) in 2016, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.2 C (90.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Axim by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1973	31.0 C (87.8 F)
1974	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1975	31.0 C (87.8 F)
1976	31.0 C (87.8 F)
1977	31.0 C (87.8 F)
1978	32.0 C (89.6 F)
1979	31.0 C (87.8 F)
1980	32.0 C (89.6 F)
1989	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1990	29.9 C (85.8 F)
1991	30.4 C (86.7 F)
1992	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1993	31.8 C (89.2 F)
1994	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1995	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1997	31.8 C (89.2 F)
1998	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1999	31.0 C (87.8 F)
2000	29.8 C (85.6 F)
2001	31.9 C (89.4 F)
2002	30.6 C (87.1 F)
2003	32.0 C (89.6 F)
2004	32.5 C (90.5 F)
2005	32.2 C (90.0 F)
2006	32.2 C (90.0 F)
2007	31.5 C (88.7 F)
2008	32.7 C (90.9 F)
2009	33.3 C (91.9 F)
2010	34.0 C (93.2 F)
2011	35.5 C (95.9 F)
2012	32.3 C (90.1 F)
2013	33.3 C (91.9 F)
2014	32.2 C (90.0 F)
2015	34.0 C (93.2 F)
2016	38.5 C (101.3 F)
2017	33.7 C (92.7 F)
2018	34.1 C (93.4 F)
2019	33.6 C (92.5 F)
2020	33.7 C (92.7 F)
2021	32.8 C (91.0 F)
2022	32.9 C (91.2 F)
2023	33.6 C (92.5 F)
2024	36.0 C (96.8 F)
2025	33.0 C (91.4 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Axim, 1973 to 2025. The record is 18.0 C (64.4 F) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 21.6 C (70.9 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Axim by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1973	21.0 C (69.8 F)
1974	21.0 C (69.8 F)
1975	21.0 C (69.8 F)
1976	22.0 C (71.6 F)
1977	19.0 C (66.2 F)
1978	18.0 C (64.4 F)
1979	22.0 C (71.6 F)
1980	22.0 C (71.6 F)
1989	23.4 C (74.1 F)
1990	20.4 C (68.7 F)
1991	22.2 C (72.0 F)
1992	22.0 C (71.6 F)
1993	21.1 C (70.0 F)
1994	19.5 C (67.1 F)
1995	22.1 C (71.8 F)
1997	22.3 C (72.1 F)
1998	22.7 C (72.9 F)
1999	23.0 C (73.4 F)
2000	26.0 C (78.8 F)
2001	26.3 C (79.3 F)
2002	23.5 C (74.3 F)
2003	21.0 C (69.8 F)
2004	22.3 C (72.1 F)
2005	22.0 C (71.6 F)
2006	22.5 C (72.5 F)
2007	n/a
2008	21.0 C (69.8 F)
2009	19.6 C (67.3 F)
2010	21.8 C (71.2 F)
2011	22.0 C (71.6 F)
2012	20.9 C (69.6 F)
2013	22.7 C (72.9 F)
2014	21.6 C (70.9 F)
2015	21.3 C (70.3 F)
2016	20.8 C (69.4 F)
2017	21.0 C (69.8 F)
2018	20.8 C (69.4 F)
2019	20.2 C (68.4 F)
2020	20.0 C (68.0 F)
2021	21.5 C (70.7 F)
2022	21.6 C (70.9 F)
2023	21.4 C (70.5 F)
2024	22.0 C (71.6 F)
2025	21.7 C (71.1 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Axim, 1973 to 2025. The record is 230.1 mm (9.1 in) in 2024, marked on the chart; the median year is 59.4 mm (2.3 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Axim by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1973	70.1 mm (2.8 in)
1974	59.9 mm (2.4 in)
1975	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1976	2.0 mm (0.08 in)
1977	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1978	169.9 mm (6.7 in)
1979	89.9 mm (3.5 in)
1980	55.1 mm (2.2 in)
1989	0.3 mm (0.01 in)
1990	2.0 mm (0.08 in)
1991	30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1992	5.1 mm (0.20 in)
1993	17.0 mm (0.7 in)
1994	39.1 mm (1.5 in)
1995	56.9 mm (2.2 in)
1997	193.0 mm (7.6 in)
1998	2.0 mm (0.08 in)
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2001	n/a
2002	0.3 mm (0.01 in)
2003	43.9 mm (1.7 in)
2004	20.1 mm (0.8 in)
2005	138.9 mm (5.5 in)
2006	27.9 mm (1.1 in)
2007	n/a
2008	19.1 mm (0.8 in)
2009	45.0 mm (1.8 in)
2010	91.9 mm (3.6 in)
2011	62.0 mm (2.4 in)
2012	98.0 mm (3.9 in)
2013	20.1 mm (0.8 in)
2014	97.0 mm (3.8 in)
2015	87.9 mm (3.5 in)
2016	62.0 mm (2.4 in)
2017	172.0 mm (6.8 in)
2018	63.0 mm (2.5 in)
2019	109.0 mm (4.3 in)
2020	105.9 mm (4.2 in)
2021	58.9 mm (2.3 in)
2022	191.0 mm (7.5 in)
2023	99.1 mm (3.9 in)
2024	230.1 mm (9.1 in)
2025	87.1 mm (3.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Axim, 1973 to 2025. The record is 239.0 mm (9.4 in) in 2017, marked on the chart; the median year is 64.6 mm (2.5 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Axim by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1973	n/a
1974	n/a
1975	n/a
1976	n/a
1977	n/a
1978	n/a
1979	n/a
1980	n/a
1989	n/a
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
1992	n/a
1993	n/a
1994	n/a
1995	36.4 mm (1.4 in)
1997	n/a
1998	n/a
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2001	n/a
2002	n/a
2003	n/a
2004	n/a
2005	65.1 mm (2.6 in)
2006	n/a
2007	n/a
2008	n/a
2009	64.0 mm (2.5 in)
2010	39.1 mm (1.5 in)
2011	n/a
2012	n/a
2013	n/a
2014	n/a
2015	n/a
2016	14.2 mm (0.6 in)
2017	239.0 mm (9.4 in)
2018	56.9 mm (2.2 in)
2019	143.0 mm (5.6 in)
2020	140.0 mm (5.5 in)
2021	30.6 mm (1.2 in)
2022	26.2 mm (1.0 in)
2023	164.4 mm (6.5 in)
2024	128.3 mm (5.1 in)
2025	70.1 mm (2.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Axim, 1973 to 2025. The record is 8 days in 2023, marked on the chart; the median year is 2 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Axim by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1973	2 days
1974	1 day
1975	1 day
1976	1 day
1977	2 days
1978	2 days
1979	2 days
1980	2 days
1989	1 day
1990	1 day
1991	1 day
1992	1 day
1993	1 day
1994	4 days
1995	2 days
1997	2 days
1998	1 day
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2001	n/a
2002	1 day
2003	1 day
2004	1 day
2005	2 days
2006	1 day
2007	n/a
2008	2 days
2009	4 days
2010	3 days
2011	2 days
2012	2 days
2013	1 day
2014	2 days
2015	2 days
2016	3 days
2017	3 days
2018	2 days
2019	3 days
2020	3 days
2021	4 days
2022	3 days
2023	8 days
2024	4 days
2025	3 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for Axim standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Axim threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).