Comparing Burkina Faso with Ghana

Compare Climate information for Burkina Faso and Ghana

Is Burkina Faso warmer or hotter than Ghana?

On average across the year, yes, Burkina Faso is hotter than Ghana . Burkina Faso has an average temperature of 29°C/84°F and Ghana has an average temperature of 28°C/82°F.

Burkina Faso's hottest month is April, with an average maximum temperature of 41°C/106°F, which is hotter than Ghana's hottest month (March, with an average maximum temperature of 35°C/95°F).

Average Monthly Maximum Temperatures
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Is Burkina Faso colder or cooler than Ghana?

On average across the year, no, Burkina Faso is not colder than Ghana . Burkina Faso has an average minimum temperature of 23°C/73°F and Ghana has an average minimum temperature of 23°C/73°F.



Burkina Faso's coldest month is January, with an average minimum temperature of 18°C/64°F, which is colder than Ghana's coldest month (August, with an average minimum temperature of 22°C/72°F).

Average Monthly Minimum Temperatures
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Does Burkina Faso have more rain than Ghana?

On average across the year, yes, Burkina Faso has more rain than Ghana. Burkina Faso has an average annual rainfall of 581mm and Ghana has an average annual rainfall of 391mm.

Burkina Faso's wettest month is August, with an average monthly rainfall of 177mm, which is wetter than Ghana's wettest month (June, with an average monthly rainfall of 58mm).

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Compare location information for Burkina Faso and Ghana

How far is Burkina Faso from Ghana?

The midpoint of Burkina Faso is approximately 299 miles (481km) of Ghana.

Is Burkina Faso further west than Ghana?

Yes, Burkina Faso is further west than Ghana. The midpoint of Burkina Faso is further west by approximately 36 miles (58km).

Is Burkina Faso further east than Ghana?

No, Burkina Faso is not further east than Ghana.

Is Burkina Faso further north than Ghana?

Yes, Burkina Faso is further north than Ghana. The midpoint of Burkina Faso is further north by approximately 296 miles (477km).

Is Burkina Faso further south than Ghana?

No, Burkina Faso is not further south than Ghana.

Is Burkina Faso bigger than Ghana?

Yes, Burkina Faso is bigger than Ghana. Burkina Faso has an area of 273,800 km2 (709,142 miles2) and Ghana has an area of 227,533 km2 (589,310 miles2) which means that Burkina Faso is 46,267 km2 (119,832 miles2) bigger than Ghana.
That makes Burkina Faso 1 times bigger than Ghana.

Is Burkina Faso smaller than Ghana?

No, Burkina Faso is not smaller than Ghana. Burkina Faso has an area of 273,800 km2 (709,142 miles2) and Ghana has an area of 227,533 km2 (589,310 miles2) which means that Burkina Faso is 46,267 km2 (119,832 miles2) bigger than Ghana.
That makes Burkina Faso 1 times bigger than Ghana.

How far is Ghana from Burkina Faso?

The midpoint of Ghana is approximately 299 miles (481km) south of Burkina Faso.

Is Ghana further west than Burkina Faso?

No, Ghana is not further west than Burkina Faso.

Is Ghana further east than Burkina Faso?

Yes, Ghana is further east than Burkina Faso. The midpoint of Ghana is further east by approximately 36 miles (58km).

Is Ghana further north than Burkina Faso?

No, Ghana is not further north than Burkina Faso.

Is Ghana further south than Burkina Faso?

Yes, Ghana is further south than Burkina Faso. The midpoint of Ghana is further south by approximately 296 miles (477km).

Is Ghana bigger than Burkina Faso?

No, Ghana is smaller than Burkina Faso. Ghana has an area of 227,533 km2 (589,310 miles2) and Burkina Faso has an area of 273,800 km2 (709,142 miles2) which means that Ghana is 46,267 km2 (119,832 miles2) smaller than Burkina Faso.
That makes Ghana 1 times smaller than Burkina Faso.

Is Ghana smaller than Burkina Faso?

Yes, Ghana is smaller than Burkina Faso. Ghana has an area of 227,533 km2 (589,310 miles2) and Burkina Faso has an area of 273,800 km2 (709,142 miles2) which means that Ghana is 46,267 km2 (119,832 miles2) smaller than Burkina Faso.
That makes Ghana 1 times smaller than Burkina Faso.

Compare population information for Burkina Faso and Ghana

Is Burkina Faso more populated than Ghana?

No, Burkina Faso is not more populated than Ghana. Burkina Faso has a population of 21,935,389 and Ghana has a population of 33,107,275 which means that Burkina Faso has 11,171,886 fewer people than Ghana.
That makes Burkina Faso 2 times less populated than Ghana.

Is Burkina Faso less populated than Ghana?

Yes, Burkina Faso is less populated than Ghana. Burkina Faso has a population of 21,935,389 and Ghana has a population of 33,107,275 which means that Burkina Faso has 11,171,886 fewer people than Ghana.
That makes Burkina Faso 2 times less populated than Ghana.

Is Ghana more populated than Burkina Faso?

Yes, Ghana is more populated than Burkina Faso. Ghana has a population of 33,107,275 and Burkina Faso has a population of 21,935,389 which means that Ghana has 11,171,886 more people than Burkina Faso.
That makes Ghana 2 times more populated than Burkina Faso.

Is Ghana less populated than Burkina Faso?

No, Ghana is not less populated than Burkina Faso. Ghana has a population of 33,107,275 and Burkina Faso has a population of 21,935,389 which means that Ghana has 11,171,886 more people than Burkina Faso.
That makes Ghana 2 times more populated than Burkina Faso.

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Afghanistan the Aland Islands Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Cabo Verde Cambodia Cameroon Canada the Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czechia Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia the Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia French Southern Territories Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Greenland Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta the Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Niger Nigeria North Korea North Macedonia the Northern Mariana Islands Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestinian Territory Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of the Congo Reunion Romania Russia Rwanda San Marino Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Slovakia Slovenia the Solomon Islands South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard and Jan Mayen Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu the U.S. Virgin Islands Ukraine United Arab Emirates the United Kingdom the United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vietnam Wallis and Futuna Zimbabwe