Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for November
| Metric | Accra | Lagos | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 30°C (86°F)▲ | 28°C (82°F) | Accra |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 25°C (77°F)▲ | 21°C (70°F) | Accra |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 15 days | 7 days▲ | Lagos |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 52 mm▲ | 79 mm | Accra |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day▲ | 1h/day | Accra |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 4 | 4 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 12 km/h▲ | 15 km/h | Accra |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Lagos edges ahead as the better destination in November. Lagos offers 1 hours of daily sunshine with only 7 rain days, while Accra sees 11 sunshine hours and 15 rain days.
Accra can feel quite hot at 30°C, so plan for heat. Lagos is also comfortable at 28°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Lagos is the stronger choice in November. Accra receives 10 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Accra reaches an average high of 30°C (86°F) and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Lagos averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 21°C (70°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.
Accra receives approximately 52 mm of rainfall across 15 rain days during November. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Lagos sees 79 mm over 7 rain days. That makes Lagos the drier option by 8 rain days and 27 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.
Highs of 30°C, lows of 25°C, 15 rain days
Highs of 28°C, lows of 21°C, 7 rain days
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during November.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. November is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Accra | Lagos | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 31°C | 7d | 28°C | 7d |
| Feb | 31°C | 9d | 29°C | 9d |
| Mar | 31°C | 13d | 30°C | 12d |
| Apr | 31°C | 14d | 31°C | 15d |
| May | 30°C | 20d | 32°C | 17d |
| Jun | 28°C | 23d | 32°C | 18d |
| Jul | 27°C | 17d | 32°C | 17d |
| Aug | 26°C | 15d | 31°C | 15d |
| Sep | 27°C | 21d | 30°C | 12d |
| Oct | 28°C | 20d | 29°C | 9d |
| Nov | 30°C | 15d | 28°C | 7d |
| Dec | 30°C | 8d | 28°C | 6d |
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