Barometric Pressure in Accra, Ghana

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The pressure in Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana is predicted to quickly rise over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 1010.9 hPa today, which is considered normal.

Weather prediction: Expect more dry and cold weather and a strong breeze to gale winds

The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Accra is 3.5 hPa, with a low of 1009.1 hPa and a high of 1012.6 hPa.

Forecast

Accra's weather is influenced by its coastal location, with sea breezes reducing air pressure. Warm air rises, creating low pressure near the coast. Mountains nearby prevent cold air from entering, keeping pressure low.

During the dry season, Harmattan winds bring dry, cool air from the Sahara, increasing air pressure. As the winds weaken, pressure drops, and the rainy season begins.

The rainy season, from May to October, brings heavy rainfall and high humidity, causing air pressure to drop. Pressure rises during the dry season, from November to April.

Accra has a tropical savanna climate, characterized by high temperatures and high humidity. The climate type contributes to lower air pressure overall, making Accra's weather generally warm and humid.