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Ejura, Ghana

Ashanti · Ghana

Ejura is a mid-size city in Ashanti, Ghana with a population of 70,807. Elevation: 735 ft (224 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

70,807 Population 94/sq mi density
735 ft Elevation 224 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
47.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Accra Timezone

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About Ejura

Ejura is a town and the capital of Ejura/Sekyedumase, a district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Ejura has settlement population of over 130,000 people as of the 2021 population census conducted in Ghana. Ejura is the largest maize producing district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is in the far north of the region, near the Afram River. Ejura is connected by highways with the towns of Mampong, Yeji and Techiman. Ejura is home to the Digya National Park / Kujani Game Reserve.

People

Population70,807
Density94/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain47.8 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Population70,807
Population Density94 / sq mi
Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Coordinates7.3856°, -1.3562°
TimezoneAfrica/Accra
Country🇬🇭 Ghana
State / ProvinceAshanti
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation47.8 inches (1,214 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ejura

Ejura is a mid-size city in Ghana (Ashanti) with a population of 70,807. The city sits at an elevation of 735 feet (224 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Accra.

Climate in Ejura

Ejura has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is Mar (28.6°C), the coldest is Jul (25.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1469 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.2°C / 79°F 15.7° / 35.5° 17.4
Feb 28.1°C / 83°F 17.7° / 37.5° 33.0
Mar 28.6°C / 83°F 22.3° / 37.8° 102.4
Apr 28.3°C / 83°F 22.9° / 36.8° 99.0
May 27.8°C / 82°F 22.1° / 35.7° 141.5
Jun 26.2°C / 79°F 21.4° / 32.7° 190.2
Jul 25.5°C / 78°F 21° / 31.3° 179.7
Aug 25.6°C / 78°F 20.7° / 32.3° 164.1
Sep 25.7°C / 78°F 21.4° / 31.2° 248.0
Oct 26°C / 79°F 21.8° / 31.6° 236.8
Nov 26.5°C / 80°F 20° / 32.6° 47.5
Dec 25.8°C / 78°F 16° / 33.7° 9.2
Ejura has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 735 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above Ghana avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Area755.4 sq mi (1,956.4 km²)
Population Density94/sq mi
Coordinates7.3856°N, 1.3562°W
TimezoneAfrica/Accra

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.8"
26% above Ghana avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
March 83°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
April 82°F (28°C) 4.9 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in
June 78°F (26°C) 7.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 5.4 in
August 76°F (25°C) 3.5 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 7.1 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 6.1 in
November 80°F (26°C) 1.6 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in

Ejura has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in August to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Ejura

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St. Mary’s
Ejura Islamic Senior High School
Ejuraman Anglican Senior High School
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Farmers Markets in Ejura

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ejura Market

Castles in Ejura

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sekyedumase Chief Palace

Gas Stations in Ejura

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GH #3880610842

Banks in Ejura

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GCB Bank

Airports Near Ejura

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Prempeh I International AirportKMSLarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ejura

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Miminaso mosque
Roman Catholic Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Accra

Around Ejura

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 3
Restaurants 1
Banks 1
Places of Worship 1

🇬🇭 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 Ejura

What is the population of Ejura?

Ejura has a population of 70,807 residents and is located in Ghana. The population density is 94 people per square mile, spread across 755.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ejura?

Ejura has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.8 inches.

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