Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
August verdict
Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana in August
Weather score68Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 4.5h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 36mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
36mm
Sun
4.5h
Sea
23°C
Weather score
68
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 36mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.5h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 23°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August28°C average high
August is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to May and November to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August36mm average rain
August sits on the drier side of Accra's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to March, July to September, and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August4.5 hours average sun
August is one of Accra's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsApril and October to November
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August23°C average sea
August is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJanuary to May and November to December
Sea temperatures are usually near 27°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August68 weather score
August sits close to Accra's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March, August, and October to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
