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August is a fair month in Obuase

Climate Overview

Obuase, Ghana in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.2°C (83°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 17 days this month, totalling around 85 mm.

This month falls at the end of Summer.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 28°C (82°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 9th, averaging 28.4°C (83°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 0°C cooler with 4 fewer rainy days.

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Monthly August Averages

Temperature
28°C / 22°C
Feels Like
32°C / 25°C
Rain
17 days · 85 mm
Sunshine
7h / day
Humidity
82% — Very Muggy
Wind
13 km/h
Wind Direction
SW (223°)
Gusts
29 km/h
Daylight
12.3 h
Cloud Cover
88%
Clear Sky Days
0
UV Index
6.9 — High
Dew Point
22°C — Muggy
Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Sunshine

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Daily Wind Speed

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Sun Position
Sunrise 06:02
Daylight 12.3h
Sunset 18:21

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 28°C (83°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

Recent yearly records for August have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Fair
Temp
33°C / 24°C
Feels Like
37°C / 28°C
Rain
3days (10 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.2h Excellent
Humidity
67% Muggy
UV
8 Very High
February
Poor
Temp
34°C / 25°C
Feels Like
38°C / 29°C
Rain
7days (33 mm) Good
Sun
10.2h Excellent
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
8.5 Very High
March
Poor
Temp
32°C / 24°C
Feels Like
38°C / 29°C
Rain
17days (103 mm) Wet
Sun
9.6h Good
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
8.4 Very High
April
Poor
Temp
32°C / 24°C
Feels Like
38°C / 29°C
Rain
16days (90 mm) Wet
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
8.4 Very High
May
Wet
Temp
31°C / 24°C
Feels Like
36°C / 28°C
Rain
20days (137 mm) Wet
Sun
9.3h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
7.8 Very High
June
Wet
Temp
29°C / 23°C
Feels Like
33°C / 27°C
Rain
24days (176 mm) Wet
Sun
8h Good
Humidity
86% Very Muggy
UV
7 High
July best
Wet
Temp
28°C / 22°C
Feels Like
32°C / 26°C
Rain
21days (104 mm) Wet
Sun
7.9h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
6.8 High
August best
Fair
Temp
28°C / 22°C
Feels Like
32°C / 25°C
Rain
17days (85 mm) Wet
Sun
7h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
6.9 High
September
Wet
Temp
29°C / 22°C
Feels Like
33°C / 26°C
Rain
24days (167 mm) Wet
Sun
7.4h Good
Humidity
85% Humid
UV
7.8 Very High
October
Wet
Temp
29°C / 23°C
Feels Like
35°C / 27°C
Rain
26days (184 mm) Wet
Sun
8.3h Good
Humidity
87% Very Muggy
UV
7.7 Very High
November
Fair
Temp
30°C / 23°C
Feels Like
36°C / 27°C
Rain
14days (69 mm) Wet
Sun
9.4h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
7.8 Very High
December best
Fair
Temp
31°C / 23°C
Feels Like
36°C / 28°C
Rain
6days (22 mm) Good
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
7.5 Very High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 33°C / 24°C 37°C / 28°C 3days (10 mm) Excellent 10.2h Excellent 67% Muggy 8 Very High Fair View Details
February 34°C / 25°C 38°C / 29°C 7days (33 mm) Good 10.2h Excellent 70% Muggy 8.5 Very High Poor View Details
March 32°C / 24°C 38°C / 29°C 17days (103 mm) Wet 9.6h Good 79% Humid 8.4 Very High Poor View Details
April 32°C / 24°C 38°C / 29°C 16days (90 mm) Wet 9.8h Good 81% Humid 8.4 Very High Poor View Details
May 31°C / 24°C 36°C / 28°C 20days (137 mm) Wet 9.3h Good 84% Humid 7.8 Very High Wet View Details
June 29°C / 23°C 33°C / 27°C 24days (176 mm) Wet 8h Good 86% Very Muggy 7 High Wet View Details
July best 28°C / 22°C 32°C / 26°C 21days (104 mm) Wet 7.9h Good 84% Humid 6.8 High Wet View Details
August best 28°C / 22°C 32°C / 25°C 17days (85 mm) Wet 7h Good 82% Humid 6.9 High Fair View Details
September 29°C / 22°C 33°C / 26°C 24days (167 mm) Wet 7.4h Good 85% Humid 7.8 Very High Wet View Details
October 29°C / 23°C 35°C / 27°C 26days (184 mm) Wet 8.3h Good 87% Very Muggy 7.7 Very High Wet View Details
November 30°C / 23°C 36°C / 27°C 14days (69 mm) Wet 9.4h Good 84% Humid 7.8 Very High Fair View Details
December best 31°C / 23°C 36°C / 28°C 6days (22 mm) Good 9.7h Good 77% Humid 7.5 Very High Fair View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

August is typically fair for visiting Obuase, with average highs of 28°C (83°F) and around 17 rainy days. Obuase, Ghana in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.2°C (83°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day
Obuase typically sees around 17 rainy days in August with 85 mm (3.3 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Obuase during August, around 22°C (72°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.
With highs of 28°C (83°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) in August, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Yes, August offers some of the best weather conditions in Obuase with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.
The average UV index in Obuase during August is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.
Obuase gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 7 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Obuase during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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