Location & Surroundings

Abawso is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 86 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunkwa, 39 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 210 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, about 105 km away.

Also known as: Amabrokrom

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 47' 16" N, 2° 5' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 86 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,967 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Amabrokrom

Weather in Abawso

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abawso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 390 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.14 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 28.9 2.2 226 67 1,013.3 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 2.5 209 85 1,012.3 3.41 / 3.41 37 389.8 n/a
12h 21.0 1.3 201 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
18h 21.3 0.6 233 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 2.3 215 59 1,014.4 0.14 / 0.14 100 302.2 n/a
30h 24.5 2.0 204 77 1,012.9 0.02 / 0.16 95 200.8 n/a
36h 20.2 1.1 229 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 19.5 0.8 207 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Friday 30.0 1.4 233 52 1,014.1 0.12 / 0.12 69 522.2 n/a
54h 25.1 2.5 217 72 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 566.0 n/a
60h 20.5 1.1 239 92 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
66h 19.5 1.1 245 92 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
Saturday 32.5 1.1 297 47 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 609.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abawso?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 390 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abawso today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Abawso?
Local time is 17:45. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Abawso?
Abawso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abawso?
DEM 86 m.
Where is Abawso located?
It is at 5.78769, -2.08342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abawso in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2306428

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