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Dambai, Ghana

Oti · Ghana

Dambai is a small city in Oti, Ghana with a population of 22,445. Elevation: 381 ft (116 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

22,445 Population 20/sq mi density
381 ft Elevation 116 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
50.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Accra Timezone

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About Dambai

Dambai

Dambai is a city and the capital of the Oti Region of Ghana.

People

Population22,445
Density20/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain50.7 in/yr
Sunny Days244/yr
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Population22,445
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Coordinates8.0662°, 0.1795°
TimezoneAfrica/Accra
Country🇬🇭 Ghana
State / ProvinceOti
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation50.7 inches (1,288 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dambai

Dambai is a small city in Ghana (Oti) with a population of 22,445. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet (116 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Accra.

Climate in Dambai

Dambai has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is Mar (28.3°C), the coldest is Aug (25.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1857 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.4°C / 79°F 16.8° / 33.4° 14.5
Feb 27.7°C / 82°F 18.1° / 34.8° 29.9
Mar 28.3°C / 83°F 23.6° / 34.6° 121.8
Apr 28.2°C / 83°F 23.8° / 33.7° 146.9
May 27.8°C / 82°F 23.3° / 33.1° 165.3
Jun 26.7°C / 80°F 23° / 31.5° 223.0
Jul 26°C / 79°F 22.4° / 30.2° 289.3
Aug 25.9°C / 79°F 22.2° / 30.7° 244.1
Sep 26.4°C / 79°F 22.7° / 30.7° 306.8
Oct 26.9°C / 80°F 22.9° / 32° 277.1
Nov 27.4°C / 81°F 21.3° / 32.6° 31.1
Dec 26.3°C / 79°F 17° / 32.6° 7.4
Dambai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above Ghana avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Area1,105.7 sq mi (2,863.9 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates8.0662°N, 0.1795°W
TimezoneAfrica/Accra

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.7"
33% above Ghana avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.98"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.24"

Air Quality

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1933 GOLD COAST Earthquake - - 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 85°F (30°C) 0.6 in
March 86°F (30°C) 2.4 in Warmest
April 85°F (29°C) 4.3 in
May 83°F (28°C) 5.9 in
June 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
August 78°F (26°C) 6.6 in Coldest
September 80°F (27°C) 9.0 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in
November 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
December 81°F (27°C) 0.5 in

Dambai has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 78°F in August to 86°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.0") and January the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Dambai

Institution Type Founded Website
Dambai College of Education College - ,

Schools in Dambai

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
charis accadamy - - - -
Oti Senior High/Technical School - - - -
Yabram Community Day Senior High School - - - -
SUNKIS - - - -
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Radio Stations near Dambai

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Farmers Markets in Dambai

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dambai Market

Hotels in Dambai

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bosatsu Hotel
Endless Hotel

Veterinaries in Dambai

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Veterinary Office

Bus Stations in Dambai

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dambai Station

Gas Stations in Dambai

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alinco Oil
Fragrance Oil
GH #6260373555
TT Energy

Banks in Dambai

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Asubonten Rural Bank
Ghana Commercial Bank, Dambai

Post Offices in Dambai

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Dambai Post Office

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Accra
Elevation
111 m (364 ft)

🇬🇭 About Ghana

Capital Accra
Population 29,767,108
Area 239,460 km²
GDP (USD) $80,547,146,878
GDP per capita $2,384
HDI 0.602
Life expectancy 65.5 years
Internet users 69.9%
Urban population 57.8%
Currency GHS (Cedi)
Languages English
Calling code +233
TLD .gh
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Ghana

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 7 Constitution Day Constitution Day
Mar 6 Independence Day Independence Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 May Day May Day
Jul 1 Republic Day Republic Day
Sep 21 Founders Day Founders Day
Dec 4 Farmers' Day Farmers' Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dambai

What is the population of Dambai?

Dambai has a population of 22,445 residents and is located in Ghana. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 1,105.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dambai?

Dambai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.7 inches.

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