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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

Forecast for Elmina

Tue   Jan 14
33°C | 24°C
S 5 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Wed   Jan 15
33°C | 25°C
S 4 m/s
0.4 mm
broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

Thu   Jan 16
33°C | 24°C
SW 5 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

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:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Elmina?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May and June.
  • Which is the wettest month in Elmina?
    June tops the wettest month list with 233 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Elmina?
    January is the driest month with 38 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.