Location & Surroundings
Akikakraw is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prestea, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 70 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
5° 21' 44" N, 2° 11' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 53 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 131 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:00
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Akikakraw
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akikakraw, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.68 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 | 25.0 | 3.7 | 210 | 75 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 207 | 93 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 240 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.8 | 1.8 | 232 | 62 | 1,013.4 | 0.01 / 0.06 | 85 | 225.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 3.2 | 212 | 77 | 1,011.5 | 0.62 / 0.68 | 54 | 338.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.5 | 245 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 274 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 2.3 | 241 | 61 | 1,012.7 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 82 | 390.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.7 | 2.4 | 212 | 81 | 1,011.5 | 1.67 / 2.42 | 100 | 295.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.3 | 261 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 309 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.7 | 1.9 | 241 | 72 | 1,012.4 | 1.11 / 1.18 | 80 | 402.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.0 | 2.7 | 226 | 82 | 1,010.7 | 1.08 / 2.26 | 96 | 316.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akikakraw?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akikakraw today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Akikakraw?
Local time is 02:00. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akikakraw?
Akikakraw is a stream.
What is the elevation of Akikakraw?
DEM 53 m.
Where is Akikakraw located?
It is at 5.36227, -2.19458 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akikakraw in?
It is in Ghana.