Weather Comparison
Lagos vs Accra
Side-by-side weather comparison for June
June Weather: Lagos vs Accra
| Metric | Lagos | Accra | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 28 days | 23 days▲ | Accra |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 285 mm | 155 mm▲ | Accra |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 8h/day | 9h/day▲ | Accra |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 8 | 8 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h | 14 km/h▲ | Accra |
Which City is Better in June?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Accra edges ahead as the better destination in June. Accra offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 23 rain days, while Lagos sees 8 sunshine hours and 28 rain days.
Lagos sits in the comfortable travel range at 28°C. Accra is also comfortable at 28°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Accra is the stronger choice in June. Accra receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in June
Lagos reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 4°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Accra averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 24°C (75°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in June.
Rainfall Comparison in June
Lagos receives approximately 285 mm of rainfall across 28 rain days during June. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Accra sees 155 mm over 23 rain days. That makes Accra the drier option by 5 rain days and 130 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.
What to Pack: Lagos vs Accra
Packing for Lagos in June
Highs of 28°C, lows of 24°C, 28 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Packing for Accra in June
Highs of 28°C, lows of 24°C, 23 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during June.
Year-Round Comparison: Lagos vs Accra
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.June is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Lagos | Accra | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 31°C | 9d | 31°C | 7d |
| Feb | 31°C | 12d | 31°C | 9d |
| Mar | 31°C | 19d | 31°C | 13d |
| Apr | 30°C | 21d | 31°C | 14d |
| May | 29°C | 27d | 30°C | 20d |
| Jun | 28°C | 28d | 28°C | 23d |
| Jul | 27°C | 25d | 27°C | 17d |
| Aug | 27°C | 20d | 26°C | 15d |
| Sep | 27°C | 26d | 27°C | 21d |
| Oct | 28°C | 27d | 28°C | 20d |
| Nov | 29°C | 19d | 30°C | 15d |
| Dec | 31°C | 10d | 30°C | 8d |
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