Location & Surroundings
Akunka is a settlement in Upper East, Ghana, at 252 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bolgatanga, 23 km to the south. The national capital Accra is about 605 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zabre Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: Feo Akunka
Overview
Akunka is human settlement in Ghana.
It is located in Bongo District, Ghana, Africa.
Also known as: Feo Akunka
Basic Data
- Country Ghana
- Located in Bongo District
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 58' 52" N, 0° 47' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 252 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 395 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:30
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Akunka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akunka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Temperature
36.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 36.7 | 2.5 | 142 | 29 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.1 | 2.3 | 85 | 28 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 432.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.4 | 2.2 | 226 | 37 | 1,011.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 1.9 | 196 | 56 | 1,012.6 | 0.23 / 0.24 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.8 | 2.6 | 192 | 28 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 487.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.2 | 2.7 | 103 | 39 | 1,010.0 | 0.12 / 0.13 | 88 | 431.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 2.4 | 258 | 47 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 1.8 | 248 | 59 | 1,012.1 | 0.16 / 0.18 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 36.9 | 2.1 | 219 | 28 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 544.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.9 | 2.1 | 170 | 26 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 483.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 3.2 | 212 | 44 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 2.2 | 180 | 65 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 36.1 | 3.1 | 224 | 34 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 541.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akunka?
Now 36.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 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 Akunka today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Akunka?
Local time is 22:30. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akunka?
Akunka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akunka?
DEM 252 m.
Where is Akunka located?
It is at 10.98098, -0.78378 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akunka in?
It is in Ghana.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry