Tamale Weather in August

What's the weather like in Tamale (Northern) in August 2024?

The climate in Tamale during August can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

August is in the summer in Tamale and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 23°C (72°F) is normal.

Tamale weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.4°C 84.8°F
Nightly temperature 22.5°C 72.4°F
Average temperature 25.9°C 78.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 193 mm 7.6 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 25.3°C 77.6°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 5kph 3 mph

On average August is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Tamale with around 193mm 7.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Tamale

Tamale average temperature in August

August rainfall

Tamale average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Tamale average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Tamale in August 2024.

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Tamale weather stats

Tamale weather statistics
Hottest month: March 37.3°C 99.1°F
Driest month: January 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: November 9.4hrs
Coldest month: August 29.2°C 84.6°F
Wettest month: September 229mm 9ins
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