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Elmina, Ghana Snapshot 2026
Where is Elmina?
Elmina, Ghana
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Ghana
- City
- Elmina
- Population
- 34.4K
- Coordinates
- 5.08°, -1.35°
Elmina is a city in Ghana with a population of approximately 34.4K. Average temperatures range from 23°C (74°F) in August to 31°C (87°F) in February. The best time to visit is July, August.
Time in Elmina right now
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Wednesday, June 17, 2026
IANA time zone
Africa/Accra
Daylight saving
No DST
Next DST change
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Live weather in Elmina
Daylight in Elmina today
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Day length
12h 25m
Climate normals for Elmina
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Wet April
Wet May
Wet June
Wet July best
Wet August best
Good September
Wet October
Wet November
Wet December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C / 25°C | 36°C / 30°C | 9days (30 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 83% Humid | 8.2 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| February | 31°C / 26°C | 37°C / 31°C | 12days (44 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 84% Humid | 8.7 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| March | 30°C / 26°C | 37°C / 31°C | 19days (91 mm) Wet | 10.2h Excellent | 85% Humid | 8.6 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| April | 30°C / 26°C | 37°C / 31°C | 20days (101 mm) Wet | 10.2h Excellent | 84% Humid | 8.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| May | 29°C / 25°C | 35°C / 30°C | 27days (250 mm) Wet | 9.5h Good | 87% Very Muggy | 7.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| June | 28°C / 24°C | 33°C / 28°C | 26days (260 mm) Wet | 8.3h Good | 88% Very Muggy | 7.1 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| July best | 27°C / 24°C | 31°C / 27°C | 22days (102 mm) Wet | 9.2h Good | 87% Very Muggy | 6.9 High | Wet | View Details |
| August best | 27°C / 23°C | 30°C / 27°C | 17days (74 mm) Wet | 8.7h Good | 87% Very Muggy | 6.8 High | Good | View Details |
| September | 27°C / 24°C | 32°C / 27°C | 24days (123 mm) Wet | 9.2h Good | 88% Very Muggy | 7.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| October | 28°C / 24°C | 34°C / 29°C | 28days (162 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 87% Very Muggy | 7.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| November | 29°C / 25°C | 36°C / 30°C | 22days (90 mm) Wet | 10.3h Excellent | 86% Very Muggy | 7.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| December | 30°C / 25°C | 36°C / 30°C | 14days (48 mm) Wet | 10.3h Excellent | 84% Humid | 7.7 Very High | Poor | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 30°C / 25°C . Feb: 31°C / 26°C . Mar: 30°C / 26°C . Apr: 30°C / 26°C . May: 29°C / 25°C . Jun: 28°C / 24°C . Jul: 27°C / 24°C . Aug: 27°C / 23°C . Sep: 27°C / 24°C . Oct: 28°C / 24°C . Nov: 29°C / 25°C . Dec: 30°C / 25°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 30 mm. Feb: 44 mm. Mar: 91 mm. Apr: 101 mm. May: 250 mm. Jun: 260 mm. Jul: 102 mm. Aug: 74 mm. Sep: 123 mm. Oct: 162 mm. Nov: 90 mm. Dec: 48 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 83%. Feb: 84%. Mar: 85%. Apr: 84%. May: 87%. Jun: 88%. Jul: 87%. Aug: 87%. Sep: 88%. Oct: 87%. Nov: 86%. Dec: 84%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 13 km/h . Feb: 14 km/h . Mar: 14 km/h . Apr: 13 km/h . May: 12 km/h . Jun: 13 km/h . Jul: 14 km/h . Aug: 15 km/h . Sep: 14 km/h . Oct: 12 km/h . Nov: 11 km/h . Dec: 11 km/h .
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperatureswim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 28°C . Feb: 28°C . Mar: 28°C . Apr: 29°C . May: 30°C . Jun: 27°C . Jul: 24°C . Aug: 24°C . Sep: 25°C . Oct: 28°C . Nov: 29°C . Dec: 29°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 9. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 9. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 8. Oct: UV 8. Nov: UV 8. Dec: UV 8.
Frequently Asked Questions
Elmina has a population of approximately 34.4K.
The best months to visit Elmina are July, August, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Elmina receives approximately 1375mm of rainfall annually across 240 rainy days.
Elmina is located in Ghana, in the Africa region.