🇬🇭 Accra vs 🇺🇸 Portland

Weather Comparison

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Accra

scattered clouds

82°F

Scattered Clouds

Feels like 93°F

H 82°F / L 82°F

Humidity: 89%

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Portland

broken clouds

76°F

Broken Clouds

Feels like 75°F

H 78°F / L 74°F

Humidity: 38%

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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Portland

Portland in the Willamette Valley between the Coast Range and Cascades has a classic Pacific Northwest marine climate. The city is famous for its mild, rainy winters and warm, sunny summers. The 2021 Heat Dome brought temperatures to 116°F, shattering records and causing hundreds of deaths — an extreme event showing climate change impacts on a city with minimal air conditioning.

Seasonal Comparison

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Accra vs Portland: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Accra or Portland have better weather?

Accra and Portland have very different climates. Tropical savanna — hot year-round, two rainy seasons, harmattan dry season Portland: Portland in the Willamette Valley between the Coast Range and Cascades has a classic Pacific Northwe. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Accra vs Portland?

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

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