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Akaniem

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Location & Surroundings

Akaniem is a settlement in Oti, Ghana, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yegyi, 41 km to the west. The national capital Accra is about 285 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yendi Airport, about 145 km away.

Overview

Akaniem is human settlement in Krachi Nchumuru District, Oti Region, Ghana.

It is located in Krachi Nchumuru District, Ghana.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 8' 19" N, 0° 16' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 96 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,891 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akaniem

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

Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 24.0 2.3 188 91 1,012.7 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 32.4 1.3 200 59 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 558.0 n/a
12h 28.1 2.2 150 75 1,010.4 0.15 / 0.15 99 487.3 n/a
18h 25.5 2.0 165 82 1,011.5 0.50 / 0.66 48 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 2.2 199 94 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.1 n/a
30h 32.2 1.8 199 60 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 51 569.7 n/a
36h 27.5 2.5 177 80 1,010.0 0.73 / 0.73 7 426.5 n/a
42h 25.3 2.5 188 88 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.6 2.0 215 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.1 n/a
54h 31.7 2.8 180 60 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 567.6 n/a
60h 27.0 2.2 152 81 1,010.3 0.22 / 0.22 86 499.5 n/a
66h 25.5 2.4 153 85 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.12 6 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.4 2.0 208 94 1,012.7 0.31 / 0.43 5 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akaniem?
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 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 Akaniem today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Akaniem?
Local time is 14:33. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akaniem?
Akaniem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akaniem?
DEM 96 m.
Where is Akaniem located?
It is at 8.13865, -0.28261 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akaniem in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2305212

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