Location & Surroundings
Akotoshi is a settlement in Greater Accra, Ghana, at 41 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Atsiaman, 6 km to the south. The national capital Accra is 26 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 44' 49" N, 0° 20' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 41 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 170 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:11
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Akotoshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akotoshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.4 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
45 %
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 | 26.0 | 4.5 | 207 | 76 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 2.8 | 235 | 90 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 2.4 | 267 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.4 | 4.9 | 221 | 63 | 1,015.2 | 1.39 / 1.43 | 91 | 459.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 5.0 | 209 | 72 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 5 | 327.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 3.0 | 243 | 85 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 277 | 89 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.0 | 4.1 | 252 | 58 | 1,015.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 81 | 538.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.1 | 5.1 | 221 | 76 | 1,013.2 | 0.58 / 0.66 | 68 | 328.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 3.4 | 250 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 3.1 | 269 | 88 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 4.6 | 250 | 67 | 1,014.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 69 | 245.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.4 | 4.8 | 217 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 1.93 / 1.97 | 34 | 439.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akotoshi?
Now 26.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.4 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 460 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 Akotoshi today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Akotoshi?
Local time is 02:11. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akotoshi?
Akotoshi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akotoshi?
DEM 41 m.
Where is Akotoshi located?
It is at 5.74708, -0.33981 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akotoshi in?
It is in Ghana.