Accra vs Lagos

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Accra edges ahead as the better destination in April. Accra offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 14 rain days, while Lagos sees 10 sunshine hours and 21 rain days.

Accra can feel quite hot at 31°C, so plan for heat. Lagos runs hot at 30°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Accra is the stronger choice in April. Accra receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Accra reaches an average high of 31°C (88°F) and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Lagos averages 30°C (86°F) for the high and 26°C (79°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 April.

Accra receives approximately 65 mm of rainfall across 14 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Lagos sees 126 mm over 21 rain days. That makes Accra the drier option by 7 rain days and 61 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.