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North Legon weather in August (Greater Accra, Ghana)

What weather conditions can you expect in North Legon this August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in North Legon during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 28°C. But by evening, they drop to around 23°C. Although it's cooler than other months, you can still expect warm and pleasant weather.

Precipitation

North Legon in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 38 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 155 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, July, August, September 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 North Legon climate page with graphs.

 

North Legon, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 24°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 38 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 155 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Accra, Ghana (9 KM, 6 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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