🇬🇭 Accra vs 🇺🇸 Lake Charles

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Accra

broken clouds

82°F

Broken Clouds

Feels like 93°F

H 82°F / L 82°F

Humidity: 89%

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Lake Charles

clear sky

68°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 68°F

H 70°F / L 66°F

Humidity: 64%

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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Lake Charles

Lake Charles in southwest Louisiana was struck by two major hurricanes in six weeks in 2020 — Laura (Category 4) and Delta (Category 2) — causing unprecedented destruction. The city on the Calcasieu Lake/River system has significant maritime Gulf exposure. Recovery from the 2020 storms is ongoing and the experience has heightened awareness of hurricane climate risk.

Seasonal Comparison

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Accra vs Lake Charles: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Accra or Lake Charles have better weather?

Accra and Lake Charles have very different climates. Tropical savanna — hot year-round, two rainy seasons, harmattan dry season Lake Charles: Lake Charles in southwest Louisiana was struck by two major hurricanes in six weeks in 2020 — Laura . The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Accra vs Lake Charles?

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

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