Location & Surroundings

Akwabo is a settlement in Central, Ghana, at 131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Swedru, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is 75 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 77 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 41' 36" N, 0° 51' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 131 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 100 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akwabo

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

Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.48 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 29.3 2.1 270 64 1,013.2 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 2.4 199 90 1,011.1 4.82 / 4.82 61 381.2 n/a
12h 23.0 1.6 226 95 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.05 99 0.0 n/a
18h 22.6 1.3 276 97 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.02 87 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 2.3 246 66 1,012.9 0.46 / 0.48 87 452.5 n/a
30h 24.2 3.2 203 90 1,011.9 4.54 / 5.02 73 375.6 n/a
36h 22.6 1.6 224 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.58 96 0.0 n/a
42h 22.6 1.5 253 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.27 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.8 1.9 216 82 1,014.4 1.06 / 1.33 100 261.3 n/a
54h 22.7 1.4 201 97 1,013.7 5.85 / 7.18 99 46.4 n/a
60h 21.7 1.7 254 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
66h 21.4 1.5 290 98 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.4 2.0 239 65 1,015.8 0.19 / 0.19 75 395.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akwabo?
Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akwabo today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Akwabo?
Local time is 17:36. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akwabo?
Akwabo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akwabo?
DEM 131 m.
Where is Akwabo located?
It is at 5.69333, -0.85855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akwabo in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2304963