Location & Surroundings
Akokosu is a stream in Ashanti, Ghana, at 259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ahwiaa, 10 km to the west. The national capital Accra is about 215 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 25 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
6° 56' 2" N, 1° 34' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 259 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 69 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:53
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Akokosu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akokosu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 | 25.5 | 2.8 | 210 | 71 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 0.7 | 269 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 17 | 329.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 1.5 | 212 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 191 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 1.7 | 235 | 51 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 597.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 0.7 | 54 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 559.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 185 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 0.7 | 249 | 98 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.7 | 0.6 | 356 | 47 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 601.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 91 | 91 | 1,011.6 | 2.06 / 2.06 | 8 | 443.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.5 | 191 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.91 / 2.97 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 219 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.0 | 1.5 | 208 | 69 | 1,013.2 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 65 | 465.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akokosu?
Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 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 Akokosu today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Akokosu?
Local time is 21:53. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akokosu?
Akokosu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Akokosu?
DEM 259 m.
Where is Akokosu located?
It is at 6.93396, -1.56706 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akokosu in?
It is in Ghana.