Location & Surroundings
Afatom is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ahwiaa, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 230 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 31 km away.
Also known as: Afutom
Overview
Afatom is human settlement in Offinso Municipal District, Ashanti Region, Ghana.
It is located in Offinso Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.
Basic Data
- Country Ghana
- Located in Offinso Municipal District
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 56' 55" N, 1° 44' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 259 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 87 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:23
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
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Afutom
Weather in Afatom
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Afatom, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 31.7 | 1.8 | 165 | 55 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 1.3 | 201 | 89 | 1,010.2 | 1.34 / 1.34 | 100 | 442.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 200 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.33 / 1.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.2 | 177 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.7 | 2.0 | 173 | 54 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 550.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.4 | 92 | 87 | 1,010.5 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 20 | 435.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 193 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.02 / 0.88 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 208 | 100 | 1,013.6 | 0.98 / 1.86 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.6 | 0.7 | 227 | 58 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 349.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 1.0 | 62 | 81 | 1,010.5 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 69 | 515.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 2.1 | 181 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 1.13 / 1.42 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.6 | 203 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.5 | 1.7 | 193 | 69 | 1,013.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 252.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afatom?
Now 31.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Afatom today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Afatom?
Local time is 18:23. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Afatom?
Afatom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Afatom?
DEM 259 m.
Where is Afatom located?
It is at 6.94866, -1.74405 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afatom in?
It is in Ghana.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry