Papao Weather in August
Thinking of visiting Papao in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Papao in August
You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 37 mm (1.5 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Papao in August
August tends to be one of the perfect months in Papao, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 23°C (73°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. Though it's the cooler month of the year, the weather remains warm. Ideal for enjoying the outdoors.
Sunshine in Papao in August
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 155 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.
Average water temperature in August
The water temperature is 24°C (75°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Papao.
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Papao Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
24°C (75°F) *
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
37 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Papao typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°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 for Papao in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Papao spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Papao historical weather extremes in August
Based on 22 years of weather observations (2003-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Papao.
- On August 4, 2010, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- Papao experienced its chilliest August day on August 26, 2014, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 18°C (64°F) on August 20, 2014, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Papao in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Papao in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Papao in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ghana, check out our Papao's climate page.
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