Accra weather in August
August in Accra: hot, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Accra · #395 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 72/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Accra climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 27°C / 80°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 23°C / 74°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 31°C / 88°F | |
| Rainfall | 83 mm / 3.3 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 16 days | |
| Humidity | 87% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.3 h | |
| Wind | 16 km/h / 10 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 40 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Accra in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Accra?
- August in Accra: hot, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Accra on SeasonMap's comfort score (72/100).
- What is the weather like in Accra in August?
- In August, Accra averages a daily high of 26.9°C and a low of 23.2°C, with about 83.1 mm of rain over roughly 15.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Accra in August?
- Accra has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in August.