August weather forecastWinneba, Ghana

August

Weather in August

August in Winneba, Ghana, experiences slightly warmer temperatures than July coupled with a significant drop in rainfall. The sea temperatures also drop from their previous month's average, indicating cooler oceanic conditions. The daylight hours begin to shorten, gradually marking the end of long summer days. August reports the highest average temperature of 29°C (84.2°F). With drier periods, the city's daily life resumes its usual pace, less affected by weather conditions.

Temperature

August's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), diverging marginally from July's 28.3°C (82.9°F). Contrasted against daytime highs, Winneba records an average nighttime low of 14.2°C (57.6°F) in August.

Rainfall

Throughout August, in Winneba, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated. During the entire year, Winneba aggregates up to 515mm (20.28") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The month with the coldest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F).
Note: Factor in your tolerance to cold, the sunshine, the wind, and the air's warmth, and a swim in 23.6°C (74.5°F) might be tempting. It is interesting to note that Olympians compete in 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F) water temperatures.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Winneba, Ghana, is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:09 GMT.

Updated: Feb 9, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In August, in Winneba, the average high-temperature is 29°C (84.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 14.2°C (57.6°F).

In Winneba, in August, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

August is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F).

In Winneba, Ghana, the average seawater temperature in August is 23.6°C (74.5°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 23.6°C (74.5°F).

In Winneba, the average day length in August is 12h and 17min.

On the first day of August in Winneba, Ghana, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:09 GMT.

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Average high temperature

28.3°C

29°C

29.4°C

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Average rainfall

Average sea temperature

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Average temperature in August
Winneba, Ghana

Average high temperature in August: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (42°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.3°C).

Average low temperature in August: 14.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (16.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is April (10.8°C).

Average rainfall in August
Winneba, Ghana

Average rainfall in August: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (221mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (5mm).

Average sea temperature in August
Winneba, Ghana

Average sea temperature in August: 23.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (28.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (23.6°C).

Average daylight in August
Winneba, Ghana

Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).