When to go · Sekondi-Takoradi
Sekondi-Takoradi in August
Good month. Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (drier, less rain)). Across Ghana: The short dry spell in the south; Chale Wote street-art festival and Homowo in Accra (check dates).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 27°C (80°F)80°F (27°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ghana overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ghana overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (drier, less rain)). Across Ghana: The short dry spell in the south; Chale Wote street-art festival and Homowo in Accra (check dates).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated good. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Sekondi-Takoradi's best window: Nov–Mar (drier, less rain).
- DecemberGreatInside Sekondi-Takoradi's best window: Nov–Mar (drier, less rain).
- JanuaryGreatInside Sekondi-Takoradi's best window: Nov–Mar (drier, less rain).
- FebruaryGreatInside Sekondi-Takoradi's best window: Nov–Mar (drier, less rain).
Weather in August
- Sekondi-TakoradiHighs around 26.8 °C (80 °F), lows around 21.1 °C (70 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 80 °F (26.8 °C), lows around 70 °F (21.1 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ghana overall
- Medium
- Prices · Ghana overall
- Medium
Ghana overall: The short dry spell in the south; Chale Wote street-art festival and Homowo in Accra (check dates).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sekondi-Takoradi, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 26.8 °C (80 °F)80 °F (26.8 °C)
Jan: 30.4 °C (87 °F)87 °F (30.4 °C)
Night low
Aug: 21.1 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21.1 °C)
Jan: 21.8 °C (71 °F)71 °F (21.8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 8
Jan: 3 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (drier, less rain)). Across Ghana: The short dry spell in the south; Chale Wote street-art festival and Homowo in Accra (check dates).
January: Inside Sekondi-Takoradi's best window: Nov–Mar (drier, less rain).
Sekondi-Takoradi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.