Western Region Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Western Region, Ghana in August.

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Axim Busua

Thinking about venturing to Western Region, Ghana this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Western Region in August

Western Region, Ghana is a region in Ghana. August in Western Region generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Axim. On average, August is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Axim.

To explore the conditions in Western Region, Ghana in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Busua with an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Axim with 95 mm (3.7 in).

Explore Western Region by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Western Region — and find the best time to visit. (based on Axim)

January30°C (86°F) February31°C (88°F) March31°C (88°F) April31°C (88°F) May30°C (86°F) This monthJune29°C (84°F) July28°C (82°F) August27°C (81°F) September28°C (82°F) October29°C (84°F) November30°C (86°F) December30°C (86°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Western Region in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Western Region.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Western Region

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Western Region, Ghana?

Temperature range in Western Region (August)

Precipitation variation in Western Region (August)

Axim

In August Axim generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
146 mm (5.7 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
159 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Axim →

Busua

In August Busua generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
116 mm (4.6 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Busua →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Western Region, in Ghana.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Western Region in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Axim 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 95 mm (3.7 in)
Busua 27°C (81°F) 23°C (73°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)

Western Region weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Western Region, Ghana in August?

August in Western Region, Ghana brings perfect weather. In Axim, daytime temperatures are typically around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows hover near 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Western Region, Ghana in August?

Average temperatures in Western Region, Ghana during August range from a nighttime low near 24°C (75°F) to a daytime high around 27°C (81°F) in Axim.

Does Western Region, Ghana get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Axim averages just 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Western Region, Ghana.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Western Region, Ghana?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Western Region, Ghana. Typically, the climate in Axim is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Western Region, Ghana is in August with generally perfect weather in Axim. The weather in May and June, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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