Location & Surroundings

Akwapim is a settlement in Eastern, Ghana, at 106 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akim Swedru, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 110 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, about 100 km away.

Also known as: Akuapem

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 58' 0" N, 1° 5' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 106 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Akuapem

Weather in Akwapim

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

Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.90 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 25.1 2.1 171 90 1,012.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.1 185 99 1,014.2 0.66 / 0.66 52 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 0.8 217 99 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.1 n/a
18h 30.4 0.3 207 61 1,012.4 0.13 / 0.13 86 427.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 2.0 154 86 1,011.6 0.76 / 0.90 14 423.2 n/a
30h 23.2 1.2 198 98 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.08 19 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 1.0 187 99 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.1 n/a
42h 34.2 1.2 160 48 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 593.0 n/a
Sunday 25.2 2.3 165 91 1,011.3 3.55 / 3.55 97 397.0 n/a
54h 23.4 1.1 205 98 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.51 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 0.9 234 99 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.1 n/a
66h 33.9 1.1 187 51 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 71 572.9 n/a
Monday 25.5 2.2 186 88 1,011.0 1.57 / 1.57 100 390.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akwapim?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akwapim today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Akwapim?
Local time is 02:57. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Akwapim?
Akwapim is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akwapim?
DEM 106 m.
Where is Akwapim located?
It is at 5.96667, -1.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akwapim in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2304941

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