Climate and monthly weather forecast
Elmina, Ghana

The best time to visit Elmina

The best months for a swim in Elmina, Ghana, are January through April, June, October through December, with a perfect temperature - varying between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), and scarce rainfall.

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Elmina, Ghana, is another tropical winter month, with an average temperature varying between 33°C (91.4°F) and 19.6°C (67.3°F). An excellent water temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 15mm (0.59") of accumulated rainfall makes January a prime for swimming and other water activities. Weather in January »

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a hot month in Elmina, Ghana, with an average temperature ranging between min 14°C (57.2°F) and max 32.3°C (90.1°F). The ideal sea water temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 8mm (0.31") of accumulated rainfall makes February the best time for swimming and other water activities. Weather in February »

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Elmina, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.3°C (59.5°F) and max 31.9°C (89.4°F). An excellent water temperature of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 10mm (0.39") of accumulated rainfall makes March a prime for swimming and other water activities. Weather in March »

Weather in April

April, the same as March, in Elmina, Ghana, is another hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.1°C (88°F) and an average low of 14.2°C (57.6°F). An excellent water temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 38mm (1.5") of accumulated rainfall makes April a prime for swimming and other water activities. Weather in April »

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Elmina, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 34.4°C (93.9°F) and 22.2°C (72°F). In May, the average high-temperature marginally rises from 31.1°C (88°F) in April to a still hot 34.4°C (93.9°F). Weather in May »

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is also a moderately hot month in Elmina, Ghana, with an average temperature varying between 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 15°C (59°F). The perfect water temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) and 66mm (2.6") of accumulated rainfall makes June a great period for swimming and other water activities. Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, like June, in Elmina, Ghana, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.2°C (64.8°F) and max 28.3°C (82.9°F). The coldest month is July, with an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Elmina, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 29°C (84.2°F) and 18.5°C (65.3°F). In August, the average high-temperature is almost the same as in July - a still warm 29°C (84.2°F). Weather in August »

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Elmina, Ghana, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.9°C (60.6°F) and max 29.4°C (84.9°F). In September, the average high-temperature is relatively the same as in August - a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October in Elmina, Ghana, is a tropical autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.6°C (87.1°F) and 20.2°C (68.4°F). The perfect water temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F) and 58mm (2.28") of accumulated rainfall makes October a great period for swimming and other water activities. Weather in October »

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Elmina, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°C (90.5°F) and 19.6°C (67.3°F). The perfect water temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and 5mm (0.2") of accumulated rainfall makes November a great period for swimming and other water activities. Weather in November »

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is a blistering month in Elmina, Ghana, with an average temperature ranging between max 42°C (107.6°F) and min 14.4°C (57.9°F). An excellent water temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and 23mm (0.91") of accumulated rainfall makes December a prime for swimming and other water activities. Weather in December »
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FAQ

How much does it rain in Elmina?

During the entire year, Elmina aggregates up to 515mm (20.28") of precipitation.

What is the month with the warmest sea water in Elmina?

With an average sea temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F), April is the month with the warmest seawater.

What is the rainiest month in Elmina?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Elmina, with 221mm (8.7") of accumulated precipitation.

When are the longest days in Elmina?

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 25min of daylight.

What is the coldest month in Elmina?

With an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F), July is the coldest month in Elmina.

What month is the sea coldest in Elmina?

August is the month with the coldest seawater in Elmina, with an average sea temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).

What is the driest month in Elmina?

November is the month with the least rainfall in Elmina, Ghana, with 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the warmest month in Elmina?

With an average high-temperature of 42°C (107.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.4°C (57.9°F), December is the warmest month in Elmina.

What is the month with the shortest days in Elmina?

With an average of 11h and 50min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Elmina, Ghana.

Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Elmina?

Elmina does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). GMT timezone is used throughout the entire year.

Average rainfall
Elmina, Ghana

Average rainfall - Elmina, Ghana

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (221mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (5mm).

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Average sea temperature
Elmina, Ghana

Average sea temperature - Elmina, Ghana

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).

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Average daylight
Elmina, Ghana

Average daylight - Elmina, Ghana

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).

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