Weather in Accra in August
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
August is an excellent time to visit Accra. Accra has a Tropical climate with average yearly highs of 27°C, lows of 22°C, and approximately 8 rainy days per month.
27°C
22°C
8days
12.3h
Is August a good time to visit Accra?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
5:57 AM
6:16 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C | 24°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 32°C | 25°C | 4 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 31°C | 25°C | 10 | Good |
| April | 31°C | 25°C | 11 | Good |
| May | 30°C | 25°C | 19 | Wet |
| June | 28°C | 24°C | 25 | Wet |
| July | 27°C | 23°C | 7 | Excellent (best) |
| August | 27°C | 22°C | 8 | Excellent (best) |
| September | 28°C | 23°C | 20 | Wet |
| October | 28°C | 24°C | 18 | Wet |
| November | 30°C | 24°C | 9 | Excellent (best) |
| December | 30°C | 24°C | 5 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for August
Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.
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Common Questions
Is August a good time to visit Accra? +
August is typically Excellent for visiting Accra, with average highs of 27°C and around 8 rainy days.
What should I pack for Accra in August? +
With highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C in {month}, we recommend: Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.
Does it rain a lot in Accra in August? +
Accra typically sees around 8 rainy days in August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Accra in August? +
In August, Accra gets approximately 12.3 hours of daylight per day.
Is August peak season in Accra? +
Yes, August is peak season in Accra. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Accra? +
The best months to visit Accra are November, December, January, February, July, August, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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