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Tema Weather in August

Tema in August

The short of it: Tema in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 32 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

August in Tema brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 23°, with about 32 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Tema: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Tema runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Lashibi, 3 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Tema, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 38 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 18 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LashibiGreater Accra3 km WNW29°23°32 mm
AshaimanGreater Accra4 km NNW29°23°32 mm
Tema New TownGreater Accra5 km ESE29°22°28 mm
SakumonaGreater Accra7 km SW28°22°28 mm
NunguaGreater Accra10 km SW28°22°28 mm
Teshi Old TownGreater Accra14 km SW29°22°29 mm
AdentaGreater Accra16 km WNW29°22°36 mm
Medina EstatesGreater Accra16 km W29°23°32 mm

The Almanac · Tema Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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The dead of winter in Tema: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Tema by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°12 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
February34°24°24 mm14 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
March34°25°50 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April33°25°91 mm13 km/h12 h 14 min✦
May32°24°154 mm11 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
June30°24°206 mm11 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
July29°23°70 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
August29°23°32 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°23°76 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October32°23°114 mm11 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
November33°24°60 mm12 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
December33°24°19 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tema in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tema in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Tema: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Tema?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Tema in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 48 min in December to 12 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Tema in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tema in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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