Accra weather in August (Greater Accra, Ghana)
What weather conditions can you expect in Accra this August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
For August, the weather in Accra is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 27°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 23°C. This coolest month of the year still offers plenty of warmth and comfortable days.
Precipitation
Accra in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 34 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. January, February, July, August, September, October and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May and June tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Accra climate page with graphs.
Accra, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
27°C
Water Temperature
24°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
34 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
87%
Sunshine
155 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Ghana in August
Find out more about the weather in Ghana and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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