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Greater Accra, Ghana

Madina

Madina is a city in Greater Accra, Ghana, close to the sea. It has a population of about 112,888 (2007). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now31°C
Best timeJan · Aug · Dec
Population112,888
Local time14:59
5.67° N, 0.16° WElevation 86 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Madinaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month92mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJan · Aug · Dec

Best: Jan · Aug · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Madina at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Aug · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in February

Coolest month23°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthJune

178 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

12 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

May

Monuments nearby4+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Madina

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
31°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°24°
Fri23 Oct30°24°9.1 mm
Sat24 Oct30°25°7.7 mm
Sun25 Oct30°24°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct30°24°0.8 mm
Tue27 Oct30°24°9.7 mm
Wed28 Oct29°23°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct30°24°7.3 mm
Fri30 Oct29°23°3 mm
Sat31 Oct30°24°2 mm

When to go to Madina

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score736750423948647666606870
High31°31°31°31°30°28°27°26°27°28°30°30°
Low24°25°26°26°25°24°23°23°23°24°24°25°
Rain (mm)12257294147178823872924728
Sea27°28°28°28°29°27°24°23°25°27°28°28°

What's on in Madina

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Madina

All monuments

Outdoors around Madina

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Celebrity Golf ClubGolf courses
0.9 km
Lakeside Marina ParkTheme parks
2.7 km
Aquarium MarshallAquariums
2.8 km
Achimota Golf Club No15Golf courses
2.9 km
Accra ZooZoos
3.5 km

Nature around Madina

Nature in Ghana

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Ghana seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Madina

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Madina

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Madina

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Madina from above

Getting to Madina

Kotoka International AirportACC
6.8 km
Lomé–Tokoin International AirportLFW
166 km
Prempeh I International AirportKMS
196 km
BaatsonaRailway station
7 km
DomeRailway station
8.5 km
Achimota JunctionRailway station
9.3 km

Places near Madina

Places with a climate like Madina

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Madina?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, August and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Madina.
What is the hottest month in Madina?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Madina?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Madina?
June is the wettest month with about 178 mm of precipitation.
How warm is the sea near Madina?
The sea is warmest in May at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 23°C.