Location & Surroundings
Akankasi is a settlement in Central, Ghana, at 111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunkwa, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 83 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 59' 55" N, 1° 48' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 111 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:01
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Akankasi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akankasi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 | 23.0 | 0.9 | 230 | 99 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.7 | 1.4 | 153 | 50 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 574.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 1.4 | 177 | 86 | 1,009.9 | 1.03 / 1.03 | 48 | 466.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 206 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 4.79 / 5.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 0.9 | 245 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.6 | 1.3 | 260 | 63 | 1,011.6 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 91 | 409.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 1.0 | 228 | 90 | 1,010.5 | 0.62 / 0.87 | 4 | 363.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 201 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.42 / 1.30 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.6 | 0.9 | 213 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 1.5 | 244 | 64 | 1,010.9 | 0.09 / 0.14 | 96 | 393.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 1.2 | 199 | 87 | 1,010.1 | 0.22 / 0.36 | 5 | 263.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 186 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 0.3 | 270 | 100 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akankasi?
Now 23.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 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 Akankasi today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Akankasi?
Local time is 13:01. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akankasi?
Akankasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akankasi?
DEM 111 m.
Where is Akankasi located?
It is at 5.99869, -1.80837 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akankasi in?
It is in Ghana.