Elmina weather in August (Ghana)

What can you expect from the weather in Elmina during August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Elmina, August is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 27°C, while night temperatures can drop to 23°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.

Elmina in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Elmina. July and August typically offer 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 Elmina climate page with graphs.

 

Elmina, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 59 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 89% *  

* Data from: Takoradi, Ghana (51 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Ghana in August

Find out more about the weather in Ghana in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Elmina in August?

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 in August.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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