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Dodge the traffic in Ghana's hot, sprawling, smiling capital.

If an award were given for the country with the friendliest people in West Africa, Ghana would be a strong contender. Spend a few hours in the breezy capital at Accra, and you'll swear the wind and waves off the Gulf of Guinea have infused the land and people alike with... Read the overview
Children, one curious, one not wanting photo taken; Busua, southern Ghana
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Climate

Overview

The refreshing Gulf of Guinea breezes keep the coast a bit cooler than in the north with year- round high 20°C (low 70°F) temperatures the norm. Unless the slightly wetter months of May and June deter you, any time of the year is a good time to visit. In Northern Ghana, May to October sees the most rainfall while the other months have plenty of sun and high 30°C (high 90°F) days to cook under.

Communication

Dial Code: 233

Currency

NameCedi
SymbolC
CodeGHC
Unitcedi

Typical accomodation Costs

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US$ 5-20US$20-40US$ 40-80US$ 80+

Typical meal costs

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US$ 1-3US$ 4-10US$ 10-25US$ 30+

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 Monday, 23 November 2009
Travel

Africa Travel Guides