Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average sea temperature in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
The month of August, characterized by an average high of 26.7°C (80.1°F) and a low of 22.9°C (73.2°F), is recognized as the coldest in Saltpond.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 86%.Rainfall
In Saltpond, in August, it is raining for 21.6 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 271 rainfall days, and 897mm (35.31") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
August is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).Note: For those not fond of cold temperatures, taking a swim at 24°C (75.2°F) may require consideration of the sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. While wetsuits are not mandatory, they can enhance the experience.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:10 GMT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest time of year?
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What is the average humidity in August?
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When is the sea coldest?
What is the water temperature in August in Saltpond?
What is the average length of the day in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
What is the month with the least sunshine?
How long on average sun shines in August?
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in August in Saltpond?
Average temperature in August
Saltpond, Ghana
- Average high temperature in August: 26.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Saltpond, Ghana
- Average pressure in August: 1013.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Saltpond, Ghana
- Average wind speed in August: 14.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (10.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Saltpond, Ghana
- Average humidity in August: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Saltpond, Ghana
- Average rainfall in August: 44mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (32mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Saltpond, Ghana
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.9 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Saltpond, Ghana
- Average sea temperature in August: 24°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (24°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saltpond, Ghana
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Saltpond, Ghana
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1 days).
Average UV index in August
Saltpond, Ghana
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Saltpond, Ghana
- Average cloud cover in August: 57
The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Saltpond, Ghana
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (9km).
