Location & Surroundings

Akawsu is a stream in Ghana, at 118 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunkwa, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 98 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 53' 7" N, 1° 52' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 118 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 105 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akawsu

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

Now 19.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.03 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 19.3 0.5 312 93 1,014.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 33.1 0.7 348 45 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 616.2 n/a
12h 25.7 2.6 198 72 1,011.0 0.02 / 0.02 98 438.4 n/a
18h 22.1 1.1 219 90 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 1.0 223 97 1,014.1 0.03 / 0.03 79 0.0 n/a
30h 28.7 1.9 241 64 1,013.1 0.34 / 0.37 87 375.4 n/a
36h 23.6 1.4 209 95 1,011.7 6.53 / 6.90 48 442.1 n/a
42h 21.4 1.3 223 99 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.08 69 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.9 0.9 249 99 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
54h 27.9 1.9 268 70 1,012.8 0.68 / 0.68 100 384.3 n/a
60h 23.5 1.6 218 96 1,011.6 5.48 / 6.16 100 441.2 n/a
66h 22.2 1.4 245 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.44 90 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.5 1.0 264 99 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.07 61 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akawsu?
Now 19.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 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 Akawsu today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Akawsu?
Local time is 14:37. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akawsu?
Akawsu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Akawsu?
DEM 118 m.
Where is Akawsu located?
It is at 5.88528, -1.87803 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akawsu in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2018-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11793841

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