🇬🇭 Accra vs 🇺🇸 Athens

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Accra

scattered clouds

82°F

Scattered Clouds

Feels like 88°F

H 82°F / L 82°F

Humidity: 78%

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Athens

clear sky

74°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 73°F

H 74°F / L 70°F

Humidity: 46%

Climate Overview

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Accra

Tropical savanna — hot year-round, two rainy seasons, harmattan dry season

Best monthsNovember, December, January
AvoidJune (peak of major rainy season)
Annual rain29 inches (730 mm)

Accra sits on the Gulf of Guinea near the equator. It's hot year-round but less humid than Lagos due to the cold Benguela current offshore. The Harmattan (November–March) brings dry, hazy conditions from the Sahara. Two rainy seasons: March–July and September–October.

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Athens

Athens is the University of Georgia's college town in the Georgia Piedmont. Its rolling Piedmont terrain at higher elevation than coastal Georgia provides marginally more moderate summers. The Oconee River provides some cooling through town and the substantial UGA campus has significant tree cover that helps moderate urban heat.

Seasonal Comparison

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Accra vs Athens: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Accra or Athens have better weather?

Accra and Athens have very different climates. Tropical savanna — hot year-round, two rainy seasons, harmattan dry season Athens: Athens is the University of Georgia's college town in the Georgia Piedmont. Its rolling Piedmont ter. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Accra vs Athens?

Best time for Accra: November, December, January. Best time for Athens: spring and fall.

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