Location & Surroundings
Akrofuom is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obuase, 9 km to the north. The national capital Accra is about 175 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 66 km away.
Also known as: Amanchim
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
6° 7' 16" N, 1° 39' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 159 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10,156 p/km²
- Built-up 22.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:13
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Akuroforom
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akuroforom, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
51 %
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 | 20.8 | 0.7 | 221 | 99 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 1.7 | 213 | 77 | 1,012.6 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 63 | 388.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 203 | 96 | 1,011.4 | 5.22 / 6.08 | 17 | 530.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 236 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 0.8 | 266 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 0.8 | 250 | 69 | 1,013.2 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 92 | 417.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 198 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 5.94 / 6.48 | 95 | 327.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 244 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 0.8 | 257 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.03 / 0.05 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 1.4 | 261 | 74 | 1,012.7 | 0.10 / 0.14 | 74 | 317.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 0.8 | 179 | 94 | 1,011.1 | 3.25 / 3.40 | 100 | 358.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 229 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.6 | 0.7 | 245 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akuroforom?
Now 20.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 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 Akuroforom today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Akuroforom?
Local time is 17:13. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akuroforom?
Akuroforom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akuroforom?
DEM 159 m.
Where is Akuroforom located?
It is at 6.12110, -1.65382 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akuroforom in?
It is in Ghana.