Location & Surroundings

Akoto is a hill in Greater Accra, Ghana, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Atsiaman, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Accra is 22 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Akoto is hill in Ga West Municipal District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana.

It is located in Ga West Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

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Basic Data

  • Country Ghana
  • Located in Ga West Municipal District
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 44' 31" N, 0° 15' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 228 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 58 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akoto

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 24.0 3.2 244 87 1,015.2 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 2.5 273 92 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
12h 29.2 4.2 236 66 1,014.9 1.36 / 1.36 65 536.9 n/a
18h 26.3 5.4 219 74 1,013.1 0.58 / 1.94 54 436.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 3.8 248 87 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
30h 23.0 3.1 264 91 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
36h 29.9 5.3 249 61 1,013.2 0.06 / 0.06 87 562.9 n/a
42h 25.6 5.9 222 78 1,012.7 0.97 / 1.03 96 300.9 n/a
Saturday 23.7 4.3 252 87 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
54h 22.5 3.4 263 90 1,013.8 0.01 / 0.01 48 0.1 n/a
60h 28.5 4.6 242 65 1,013.7 0.18 / 0.19 99 423.3 n/a
66h 25.6 4.7 224 78 1,013.0 1.09 / 1.28 100 237.7 n/a
Sunday 23.9 3.7 248 86 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akoto?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 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 Akoto today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Akoto?
Local time is 07:11. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akoto?
Akoto is a hill.
What is the elevation of Akoto?
DEM 228 m.
Where is Akoto located?
It is at 5.74198, -0.26181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akoto in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11675644

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