🇬🇭 Ghana · metro 5.9M · 2,224 venues mapped

Accra

Where Accra places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is hours open per week, where it ranks 133 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇹🇬 Lomé 169 km Nearest written profile 🇷🇼 Kigali 📖 3,462 km

Typical weather

1981–present

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coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit

Best time to visit Aug — mild (15–26 °C mean) and not a wet month.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues

Shops & errands3,314 places mapped

08:00–18:00

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open past midnight

28%

open on Sundays

60h

open per week

Food & drink2,224 places mapped

09:00–21:00

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open past midnight

60%

open on Sundays

72h

open per week

open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured

362

muggy days a year

239

nights/yr the bedroom never cools

days over 30 °C, of 16,630

volcanoes within 100 km

1016.8 km

to Basile, Pico

0.2

quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)

17:53

winter sunset (solar approx.)

12.4 h

longest day of the year

public holidays, 2024

12,785

km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues

Measure	Accra	Rank	Nearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink	8%	220 of 1,878	🇺🇸 Raleigh 8.1%🇰🇭 Siem Reap 8.1%🇸🇬 Singapore 8.1%🇩🇪 Aalen 8%Accra🇫🇷 Carcassonne 8%🇩🇰 Copenhagen 8%🇳🇮 León 8%🇺🇸 Livermore 8%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink	72 h	133 of 1,878	🇭🇹 Port-au-Prince 72.5 h🇬🇧 St Albans 72.5 h🇬🇧 Telford 72.5 h🇦🇺 Wollongong 72.2 hAccra🇵🇹 Albufeira 72 h🇮🇹 Anzio 72 h🇨🇴 Barranquilla 72 h🇫🇷 Bastia 72 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink	8%	392 of 1,878	🇬🇧 Bridgend 8.1%🇯🇵 Ise 8.1%🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg 8.1%🇩🇪 Aalen 8%Accra🇺🇿 Asaka 8%🇹🇲 Ashgabat 8%🇮🇱 Jerusalem 8%🇯🇵 Kanazawa 8%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break	0%	384 of 1,878	🇺🇦 Kyiv 0.2%🇺🇸 Providence 0.2%🇷🇺 Krasnodar 0.1%🇺🇸 Abilene 0%Accra🇹🇷 Adana 0%🇲🇦 Agadir 0%🇮🇳 Agra 0%🇨🇦 Airdrie 0%
Never close at all% open 24/7	9.1%	140 of 1,878	🇺🇸 Cape Coral 9.2%🇳🇵 Kathmandu 9.2%🇺🇸 Myrtle Beach 9.2%🇷🇺 Vladivostok 9.2%Accra🇹🇷 Adana 9.1%🇷🇺 Anapa 9.1%🇬🇧 Great Yarmouth 9.1%🇮🇱 Haifa 9.1%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail	27.8%	460 of 1,704	🇩🇪 Bonn 28.5%🇩🇪 Dusseldorf 28.4%🇩🇪 Trier 28.4%🇩🇪 Marl 28.1%Accra🇩🇪 Lüneburg 27.7%🇩🇪 Fulda 27.6%🇦🇹 Salzburg 27.5%🇩🇪 Hamm 27.4%

The same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch, shops open on sunday.

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