Built 2026-10-18 (18 October 2026)

Elmina Threshold Days by Year

4 fixed thresholds counted per year at Elmina (ASN00044132): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Elmina Thresholds

  • Elmina: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 15 years, most in 1963 with 23.
  • Elmina: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 14 years, most in 1973 with 8.
  • Elmina: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 7 years, most in 1973 with 2.
  • Elmina: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 1 years, most in 1959 with 1.
  • 4 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Elmina.
15 years with a qualifying day
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Elmina Days per year at Elmina with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 23 in 1963. 01020301959: 161960: 151961: 91962: 121963: 231964: 131965: 61966: 71967: 131968: 121969: 81970: 151971: 161972: 101973: 1819591961196319651967196919711973
Days per year at Elmina with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 23 in 1963.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Elmina
YearDaysDecade average
19591616
19601511.8
1961911.8
19621211.8
19632311.8
19641311.8
1965611.8
1966711.8
19671311.8
19681211.8
1969811.8
19701514.8
19711614.8
19721014.8
19731814.8
First to last qualifying date each year at Elmina For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Elmina meeting 10 mm (0.39 in). 1959: 1 January 1959 to 28 July 19591960: 2 January 1960 to 19 December 19601961: 27 February 1961 to 31 December 19611962: 1 January 1962 to 29 December 19621963: 9 January 1963 to 31 December 19631964: 14 January 1964 to 15 November 19641965: 16 August 1965 to 15 December 19651966: 18 January 1966 to 5 December 19661967: 19 February 1967 to 22 December 19671968: 5 January 1968 to 13 August 19681969: 18 January 1969 to 13 November 19691970: 15 January 1970 to 25 December 19701971: 18 January 1971 to 26 December 19711972: 19 January 1972 to 8 December 19721973: 13 January 1973 to 30 December 197319591961196319651967196919711973JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Elmina meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).
First to last qualifying date each year at Elmina
YearFirst dateLast date
19591959-01-011959-07-28
19601960-01-021960-12-19
19611961-02-271961-12-31
19621962-01-011962-12-29
19631963-01-091963-12-31
19641964-01-141964-11-15
19651965-08-161965-12-15
19661966-01-181966-12-05
19671967-02-191967-12-22
19681968-01-051968-08-13
19691969-01-181969-11-13
19701970-01-151970-12-25
19711971-01-181971-12-26
19721972-01-191972-12-08
19731973-01-131973-12-30

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Elmina
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain1523196318
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain14819738
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain7219732
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain1119591

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1959.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).