Prestea Weather in August
Prestea in August
The short of it: Prestea in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 23° · rain 65 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & January
Thirty years of records give Prestea an average August high of 28°, a low of 23° and some 65 mm of rain. Prestea's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 23° by night. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Prestea runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Tarkwa, 22 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
August in Prestea, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 69 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TarkwaWestern | 22 km SE | 28° | 22° | 70 mm |
| AbosoWestern | 23 km ESE | 28° | 22° | 70 mm |
| Assin FosoCentral | 62 km ENE | 28° | 22° | 68 mm |
| EsimWestern | 64 km S | 27° | 22° | 54 mm |
| Twifu PrasoCentral | 69 km ENE | 28° | 22° | 65 mm |
| Shama JunctionWestern | 70 km SE | 27° | 22° | 55 mm |
| Sekondi-TakoradiWestern | 71 km SE | 28° | 22° | 57 mm |
| NougouaComoé District | 71 km W | 28° | 23° | 55 mm |