Apam, Ghana
Central · Ghana
Apam is a small city in Central, Ghana with a population of 20,147. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Apam
Apam is a coastal town and capital of Gomoa West District in the Central Region of Ghana, located approximately 45 kilometers east of the Central Region capital, Cape Coast.
People
Climate
| Population | 20,147 |
| Population Density | 114 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.2850°, -0.7460° |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
| Country | 🇬🇭 Ghana |
| State / Province | Central |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.2 inches (1,200 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Apam
Apam is a small city in Ghana (Central) with a population of 20,147. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Accra.
Climate in Apam
Apam has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F). The hottest month is Feb (27.7°C), the coldest is Aug (24.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1701 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above Ghana avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Area | 177.1 sq mi (458.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 114/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.2850°N, 0.7460°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 1.9 in |
Apam has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in August to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.8") and January the driest (0.9").
Schools in Apam
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Technical Vocational Institute | - | - | - | - |
| Apam Senior High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Apam
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Apam
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Apam
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish Market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Winneba Market |
Hotels in Apam
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Apam
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Apam
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Apam
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Apam
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Apam
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kotoka International Airport | ACC | Large Airport |
Post Offices in Apam
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Apam Post Office |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ghana
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Apam
What is the population of Apam?
Apam has a population of 20,147 residents and is located in Ghana. The population density is 114 people per square mile, spread across 177.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Apam?
Apam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.2 inches.
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