🇬🇭 Accra vs 🇺🇸 Riverside

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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Riverside

clear sky

88°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 84°F

H 90°F / L 85°F

Humidity: 12%

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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Riverside

Riverside in the Inland Empire sits well east of the coast with minimal marine influence. Surrounded by mountains on multiple sides, summer temperatures regularly exceed 105°F. The city was historically known for its citrus groves but suburban growth has intensified the heat island substantially.

Seasonal Comparison

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Accra vs Riverside: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Accra or Riverside have better weather?

Accra and Riverside have very different climates. Tropical savanna — hot year-round, two rainy seasons, harmattan dry season Riverside: Riverside in the Inland Empire sits well east of the coast with minimal marine influence. Surrounded. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Accra vs Riverside?

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

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