Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
August verdict
Ghana in August
Weather score65Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 4.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 68mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
68mm
Sun
4.4h
Sea
21°C
Weather score
65
Good
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 68mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 21°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare 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
August68mm average rain
August sits on the drier side of Ghana's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and August to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August4.4 hours average sun
August is one of Ghana's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August21°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 24°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August65 weather score
August sits close to Ghana's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
