Elmina Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Elmina has pretty similar weather over the course of the year.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Elmina experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in March to a comfortable 27°C in the coolest month, August.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 23°C during the colder months.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Elmina has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1220 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Elmina shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, with an average of 233 mm of precipitation over 24 rainy days.
In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 38 mm of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Elmina Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 89%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 81%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Forecast for Elmina
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Elmina in Ghana
Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May and June.
June tops the wettest month list with 233 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 38 mm of precipitation.
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