SeasonMapGhana in August
August is Ghana's best month (rank 1 of 12): its 3 destinations average 75/100, led by Cape Coast at 77 — 27°C and 16 rainy days — while Accra is warmer at 31°C and scores 76.
#1 of 12 months for Ghana · 3 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Ghana in August
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Coast | City | 27°C | 70 mm · 16 days | 77 tier B | Yes |
| 2 | Accra | City | 31°C | 83 mm · 16 days | 76 tier B | Yes |
| 3 | Kumasi | City | 28°C | 97 mm · 16 days | 72 tier B | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means August is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Ghana in August
- PANAFEST and Emancipation Day · Cape Coast · 20 Jul – 2 Aug (usually)
- Fetu Afahye · Cape Coast · 28 Aug – 8 Sep (usually)
- Homowo · Accra · 1 Aug – 10 Sep (usually)
- Chale Wote Street Art Festival · Accra · 5–27 Aug (usually)
- Akwasidae at Manhyia · Kumasi · 1 Jan – 31 Dec (usually)