Tarkwa Weather in August

What's the weather like in Tarkwa (Ghana) in August 2024?

The climate in Tarkwa during August can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Tarkwa and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

Tarkwa weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.5°C 81.5°F
Nightly temperature 22.1°C 71.8°F
Average temperature 24.8°C 76.6°F
Daily sunshine 3.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 75 mm 3 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 24.3°C 75.8°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 5kph 3 mph

On average August is the 4th driest month of the year in Tarkwa with around 75mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Tarkwa

Tarkwa average temperature in August

August rainfall

Tarkwa average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Tarkwa 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 Tarkwa in August 2024.

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Tarkwa weather stats

Tarkwa weather statistics
Hottest month: March 31.6°C 88.9°F
Driest month: January 24mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: November 7.4hrs
Coldest month: August 27.4°C 81.3°F
Wettest month: June 352mm 13.9ins
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