Elmina
Elmina is a town in Central, Ghana, close to the sea. It has a population of about 34,403. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Best: Jan · Sep · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Elmina at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in March
Average low in August
119 mm of rain
18 mm of rain
May
3 of them World Heritage
How Elmina has grown
People living in the built-up area (14 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+197%19k in 1975 → 56k in 2025Weather in Elmina
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 12 km/h · humidity 85%
When to go to Elmina
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 60 | 50 | 45 | 43 | 45 | 52 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 58 | 54 | 59 |
| High | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 18 | 26 | 76 | 109 | 226 | 251 | 85 | 38 | 67 | 119 | 64 | 33 |
| Wet days | 11 | 14 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 17 | 25 | 31 | 28 | 12 |
| Sea | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in Elmina
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Elmina
Nature around Elmina
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ghana seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Elmina
Earthquakes around Elmina
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Elmina
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Elmina from above
Getting to Elmina
Places near Elmina
Places with a climate like Elmina
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
