Location & Surroundings

Aketeche is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 60 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prestea, 8 km to the south. The national capital Accra is about 215 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 80 km away.

Overview

Aketeche is human settlement in Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District, Western Region, Ghana.

It is located in Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

  • Country Ghana
  • Located in Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 30' 32" N, 2° 9' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 60 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Aketeche

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

Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 21.3 1.4 205 98 1,013.8 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 0.7 200 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
12h 28.4 3.5 204 53 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 400.1 n/a
18h 24.0 3.1 207 76 1,013.5 0.11 / 0.11 41 209.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 1.2 213 98 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.5 0.7 212 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 29.5 2.0 236 52 1,014.2 0.12 / 0.12 100 466.7 n/a
42h 24.0 3.2 222 74 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 487.2 n/a
Saturday 19.9 0.6 277 91 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
54h 19.0 0.8 288 93 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
60h 33.0 1.3 298 44 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 614.8 n/a
66h 24.5 3.0 203 74 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 459.2 n/a
Sunday 22.0 1.0 214 88 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aketeche?
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 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 Aketeche today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Aketeche?
Local time is 09:05. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Aketeche?
Aketeche is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aketeche?
DEM 60 m.
Where is Aketeche located?
It is at 5.50880, -2.15075 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aketeche in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2305170

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