Location & Surroundings
Akafi is a stream in Ashanti, Ghana, at 304 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ahwiaa, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Accra is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 47' 5" N, 1° 32' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 304 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 470 p/km²
- Built-up 17.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:13
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Akafi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akafi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.57 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 | 21.3 | 1.4 | 206 | 99 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 230 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 1.8 | 205 | 65 | 1,014.4 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 72 | 474.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 199 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 3.66 / 4.19 | 32 | 514.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 1.6 | 220 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 223 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 1.7 | 236 | 73 | 1,015.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 89 | 257.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.5 | 187 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 2.76 / 2.81 | 60 | 427.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.4 | 1.6 | 217 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.4 | 226 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 2.3 | 253 | 68 | 1,015.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 321.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.7 | 207 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.73 / 0.79 | 27 | 373.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.9 | 1.6 | 216 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akafi?
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akafi today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Akafi?
Local time is 10:13. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akafi?
Akafi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Akafi?
DEM 304 m.
Where is Akafi located?
It is at 6.78466, -1.53606 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akafi in?
It is in Ghana.