When to go · Sirigu
Sirigu in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Jun (hot and dusty), Jul–Oct (rains make roads muddy).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ghana overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ghana overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Jun (hot and dusty), Jul–Oct (rains make roads muddy).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- SiriguHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 14 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 Sirigu, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Night low
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 14
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Jun (hot and dusty), Jul–Oct (rains make roads muddy).
January: Inside Sirigu's best window: Nov–Feb.
Sirigu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast