Location & Surroundings

Afuwa is a settlement in Central, Ghana, at 90 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Swedru, 7 km to the east. The national capital Accra is 63 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 67 km away.

Overview

Afuwa is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Agona West Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

  • Country Ghana
  • Located in Agona West Municipal District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 32' 0" N, 0° 46' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 90 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 52 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Afuwa

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

Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 21.2 1.3 280 97 1,014.2 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 3.9 210 66 1,013.7 0.40 / 0.40 82 430.9 n/a
12h 23.9 4.1 206 82 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.11 43 410.1 n/a
18h 22.1 2.1 234 95 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 1.6 288 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 28.4 3.8 233 59 1,014.5 0.13 / 0.13 60 279.9 n/a
36h 24.4 3.5 208 73 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 313.7 n/a
42h 21.9 1.9 236 87 1,014.6 0.03 / 0.05 3 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.7 1.5 288 94 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.1 n/a
54h 31.1 2.6 230 48 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 26 637.8 n/a
60h 23.8 3.9 195 80 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 590.0 n/a
66h 21.6 1.5 257 93 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.7 1.8 282 91 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afuwa?
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 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 Afuwa today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Afuwa?
Local time is 16:24. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Afuwa?
Afuwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Afuwa?
DEM 90 m.
Where is Afuwa located?
It is at 5.53333, -0.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afuwa in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2305633

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