🇬🇭 Accra vs 🇺🇸 Lafayette

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Accra

few clouds

84°F

Few Clouds

Feels like 94°F

H 84°F / L 84°F

Humidity: 79%

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Lafayette

overcast clouds

67°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 66°F

H 68°F / L 66°F

Humidity: 73%

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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Lafayette

Lafayette is the heart of Cajun Country in south-central Louisiana. The city sits in the Atchafalaya Basin lowlands with extreme humidity from surrounding bayous and marshes. Summers are oppressively hot and wet while the city is in the primary path for Gulf hurricanes. Crawfish farming in surrounding flooded fields contributes additional moisture to the atmosphere.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇬🇭 Accra🇺🇸 Lafayette

Accra vs Lafayette: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Accra or Lafayette have better weather?

Accra and Lafayette have very different climates. Tropical savanna — hot year-round, two rainy seasons, harmattan dry season Lafayette: Lafayette is the heart of Cajun Country in south-central Louisiana. The city sits in the Atchafalaya. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Accra vs Lafayette?

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

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