Cape Coast
Ghana · Africa
Year-round range: 74°F to 88°F
August
Good time to visit
Your monthly fit score
Comfort fit by month.
Climate details▼
Temperature
Average highs and lows.
August is warm and sunny — good for being outdoors.
Shaded band = typical daily swing (P10 of night lows to P90 of afternoon peaks) — spans wider than avg high/low lines because it captures day-to-day variation.
| = AugRainfall
Monthly rain and rain days.
Many light rain days — persistent drizzle rather than heavy downpours.
Sunshine
Average hours of bright sun per day.
August has limited sunshine — overcast skies are common.
Clear sky
Clear-sky share is the inverse of average cloud cover (100% minus cloud cover). Band labels follow standard meteorological categories; distribution within each band varies by day.
Air comfort by month
Humidity and heat feel by month.
August has heavy heat or humidity — expect significant discomfort outside peak hours.
Time-of-day patterns
Typical hourly rhythm for August.
Temperature by hour
Temperature by hour and month
Typical temperature through the day across the year (1996-2025 normals, local time). Shaded cells are nighttime.
In August, afternoons reach about 79° and nights settle near 74°.
▶Full month-by-month data
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Rain days | Rain (in) | Sun h/day | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 87°F | 76°F | 11 | 1.5in | 7.1h | 82.14285714285714% |
| Feb | 88°F | 78°F | 14 | 2.1in | 6.6h | 82.14285714285714% |
| Mar | 87°F | 78°F | 20 | 3.5in | 5.6h | 83.14285714285714% |
| Apr | 87°F | 78°F | 22 | 4.1in | 4.8h | 84% |
| May | 85°F | 77°F | 28 | 7.6in | 4.2h | 86% |
| Jun | 82°F | 75°F | 26 | 8.7in | 3.8h | 88% |
| Jul | 80°F | 74°F | 21 | 3.9in | 4h | 86.28571428571428% |
| Aug | 80°F | 74°F | 18 | 2.6in | 3.7h | 86.42857142857142% |
| Sep | 82°F | 74°F | 23 | 4.4in | 4.2h | 87.14285714285714% |
| Oct | 83°F | 75°F | 27 | 5.5in | 5.5h | 87% |
| Nov | 85°F | 76°F | 23 | 3.5in | 7h | 85.85714285714285% |
| Dec | 86°F | 77°F | 15 | 1.9in | 7.8h | 83.85714285714286% |