Location & Surroundings

Aka is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prestea, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 225 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 67 km away.

Overview

Aka is river in Ghana.

It is located in Ghana, Africa.

The elevation is around 30 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Ghana
  • Located in Ghana
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 18' 38" N, 2° 13' 10" W
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 451 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Aka

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

Now 31.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.

Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 31.0 3.1 194 57 1,014.6 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 2.8 200 81 1,013.1 0.71 / 0.71 16 458.3 n/a
12h 23.5 0.8 163 96 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.58 2 0.0 n/a
18h 22.8 0.4 177 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.01 15 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.2 1.4 123 45 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 577.7 n/a
30h 25.5 3.3 179 84 1,012.5 1.91 / 1.91 43 378.9 n/a
36h 23.5 1.0 169 95 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.25 57 0.0 n/a
42h 23.0 0.7 131 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Sunday 34.0 1.1 94 47 1,012.8 0.06 / 0.06 52 538.3 n/a
54h 25.9 3.0 192 83 1,012.2 1.57 / 1.63 18 387.3 n/a
60h 23.2 1.0 130 96 1,013.7 0.17 / 1.80 4 0.0 n/a
66h 23.0 1.0 185 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.74 10 0.0 n/a
Monday 29.8 2.2 184 65 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.67 73 459.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aka?
Now 31.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 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 Aka today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Aka?
Local time is 20:50. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Aka?
Aka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Aka?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Aka located?
It is at 5.31066, -2.21933 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aka in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-01-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2305236

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