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Tema Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F), August in Tema brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Tema in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in). 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 Tema in August

August is a perfect month in Tema, 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. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. Enjoy the mildest temperatures of the year, while still enjoying warm and pleasant days.

Sunshine in Tema in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 155 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in August

At 24°C (75°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Tema Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 24°C (75°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 155 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Accra, Ghana (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tema 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 for Tema in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tema spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Tema historical weather extremes in August

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tema from 2003 through 2025.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 4, 2010, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
  • On August 5, 2011, Tema saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
  • Tema registered its coldest August night on August 20, 2014, with temperatures dropping to 18°C (64°F).

Best Places in 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 Tema 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 24°C (75°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Tema in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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