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East Legon weather in August (Greater Accra, Ghana)

Wondering what the weather is like in East Legon during August? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

During August, East Legon is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 27°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 23°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.

Precipitation

East Legon in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 35 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 11 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 155 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, July, August, September, October and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized East Legon climate page with graphs.

 

East Legon, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 24°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 155 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Accra, Ghana (4 KM, 2 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.

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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. 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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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