Cape Coast weather in August (Ghana)

Interested in knowing the climate of Cape Coast in August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Cape Coast during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 27°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 23°C. Though it’s the cooler month of the year, the weather remains warm. Ideal for enjoying the outdoors.

Precipitation

Cape Coast in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July, August and September 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 Cape Coast climate page with graphs.

 

Cape Coast, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 56 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Data from: Takoradi, Ghana (63 KM, 39 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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