Location & Surroundings

Adowa is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 182 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obuase, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 195 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 43 km away.

Also known as: Adowa Number 2

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 21' 32" N, 1° 44' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 182 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 301 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Adowa Number 2

Weather in Adowa

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

Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
1.78 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 22.1 1.4 177 97 1,016.2 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 1.0 204 98 1,015.7 0.33 / 0.33 82 0.0 n/a
12h 30.2 1.6 223 58 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 425.6 n/a
18h 25.6 1.1 146 79 1,013.2 0.15 / 0.15 12 486.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 1.6 195 98 1,015.7 1.64 / 1.78 54 0.0 n/a
30h 21.4 1.1 191 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
36h 30.5 1.8 230 59 1,015.0 0.03 / 0.03 70 437.9 n/a
42h 23.9 1.6 218 93 1,013.5 2.56 / 2.60 53 400.5 n/a
Saturday 22.1 1.4 200 98 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.68 23 0.0 n/a
54h 21.6 1.1 214 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
60h 32.6 0.5 169 51 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 30 557.0 n/a
66h 26.2 0.4 147 75 1,012.1 0.40 / 0.40 80 448.1 n/a
Sunday 22.5 1.3 203 96 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.40 7 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Adowa?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Adowa today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Adowa?
Local time is 08:48. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Adowa?
Adowa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Adowa?
DEM 182 m.
Where is Adowa located?
It is at 6.35886, -1.74002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Adowa in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2305800

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