Location & Surroundings

Akrofuom is a settlement in Central, Ghana, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunkwa, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 195 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 85 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 0' 22" N, 1° 53' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 135 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 194 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akrofuom

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

Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.10 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 21.8 1.4 224 99 1,014.7 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 1.2 254 98 1,014.6 0.10 / 0.10 99 0.0 n/a
12h 27.9 2.7 224 74 1,014.0 1.73 / 1.83 56 409.5 n/a
18h 23.7 1.4 203 96 1,012.4 5.10 / 6.93 13 564.2 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 1.4 228 99 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.10 60 0.1 n/a
30h 21.7 1.1 255 98 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.06 99 0.0 n/a
36h 27.3 2.1 225 71 1,014.0 0.31 / 0.37 100 357.6 n/a
42h 23.9 1.7 212 93 1,011.5 0.96 / 1.33 52 412.2 n/a
Sunday 21.7 1.5 230 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.06 70 0.1 n/a
54h 21.5 1.2 242 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.03 96 0.0 n/a
60h 27.3 1.5 249 70 1,014.3 0.13 / 0.16 71 342.2 n/a
66h 23.1 2.0 203 97 1,012.2 3.88 / 4.04 100 428.4 n/a
Monday 21.6 1.3 237 98 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akrofuom?
Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akrofuom today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Akrofuom?
Local time is 11:14. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akrofuom?
Akrofuom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akrofuom?
DEM 135 m.
Where is Akrofuom located?
It is at 6.00609, -1.88586 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akrofuom in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2305047