Elmina Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), March in Elmina brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 77 mm (3 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Elmina in March
Historically, March sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 77 mm (3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Elmina in March
Daytime highs in Elmina in March reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Elmina.
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Elmina Temperature in March
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
82% *
Historical weather for Elmina in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Elmina spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Elmina historical weather extremes in March
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Elmina.
- On March 11, 2013, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The coldest March day was on March 12, 2008, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 23°C (73°F) on March 12, 2023, marking the coldest March night on record.
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What to Wear in Elmina in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Elmina in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Elmina in March
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