Is Kumasi sunnier than Lomé?

Lomé is the sunnier: about 2,104 hours of sunshine a year versus 1,964 — a difference of 140 hours.

Which is warmer, Kumasi or Lomé?

Year-round daytime highs are similar: Kumasi averages 30°C (86°F), Lomé 29°C (84°F).

Which is better in winter (November–February), Kumasi or Lomé?

Lomé scores better across November–February: 86/100 average versus 80, with daytime highs around 30°C.

Kumasi vs Lomé: which is sunnier?

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Lomé is the sunnier overall: about 2,104 hours of sunshine a year to Kumasi's 1,964. Lomé has the higher Sunshine Score in 6 of 12 months; the other 6 are within 2 points.

Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance

	Kumasi	Lomé
Sunshine hours / year	1,964	2,104
Sunniest month	January (87/100)	January (88/100)
Nov–Feb average score	80/100	86/100
Jun–Aug average score	67/100	72/100
Rain / year	1,442 mm	1,100 mm
Peak midday UV	9 (very high)	9 (very high)

Kumasi vs Lomé month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm
Month	Kumasi	Lomé	Kumasi	Lomé	Kumasi	Lomé
January	87	88	32°	30°	18	15
February	73	85	33°	30°	49	33
March	69	75	32°	30°	116	86
April	67	69	31°	30°	124	118
May	63	64	29°	29°	173	171
June	63	64	28°	27°	222	181
July	64	71	27°	26°	140	111
August	75	81	28°	26°	83	57
September	63	67	28°	27°	170	132
October	63	65	28°	28°	233	140
November	73	84	29°	29°	93	40
December	86	88	30°	30°	21	16

The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb Lomé · Mar Lomé · Apr even · May even · Jun even · Jul Lomé · Aug Lomé · Sep Lomé · Oct even · Nov Lomé · Dec even.

When to pick which

November–February: Lomé (average score 86/100 vs 80). Daytime highs are similar (31°C vs 30°C). See the winter sun ranking.
March–May: Lomé (average score 69/100 vs 66). Daytime highs are similar (31°C vs 30°C).
June–August: Lomé (average score 72/100 vs 67). Kumasi is the warmer, around 28°C daytime highs vs 26°C.
September–October: Lomé (average score 66/100 vs 63). Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 28°C).

Full month-by-month guides: Kumasi weather by month · Lomé weather by month.

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