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North Legon Weather in August
August in North Legon sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in North Legon in August
On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month, averaging 38 mm (1.5 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in North Legon in August
August is a excellent month in North Legon, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. While slightly cooler, this month still offers warm and pleasant weather.
Sunshine in North Legon in August
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 155 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Average water temperature in August
The water is 24°C (75°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for North Legon.
North Legon Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
24°C (75°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
38 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Accra, Ghana (9 KM, 6 Miles).
North Legon Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in North Legon typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
42-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for North Legon in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for North Legon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
North Legon historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in North Legon from 2003 through 2026.
- North Legon recorded its highest August temperature of 31°C (88°F) on August 4, 2010.
- The coldest August day was on August 26, 2014, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- North Legon registered its coldest August night on August 20, 2014, with temperatures dropping to 18°C (64°F).
Best Places in Ghana in August
Find out more about the weather in Ghana and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Ghana in August →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in North Legon in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. The water temperature sits at about 24°C (75°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in North Legon in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
North Legon 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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