Location & Surroundings
Amape is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 91 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prestea, 25 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 93 km away.
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
5° 30' 5" N, 2° 21' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 91 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:22
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Amape
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Amape, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
2.87 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 | 24.8 | 2.6 | 239 | 89 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.5 | 206 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 30 | 325.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 236 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 0.8 | 255 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 0.11 / 0.12 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 2.2 | 232 | 73 | 1,012.4 | 2.76 / 2.87 | 61 | 408.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 3.0 | 206 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 2.76 / 5.63 | 72 | 450.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.7 | 221 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 201 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.7 | 2.6 | 211 | 85 | 1,014.4 | 3.43 / 3.51 | 91 | 323.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 204 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.84 / 4.36 | 51 | 315.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.2 | 234 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 0.4 | 227 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.7 | 1.6 | 199 | 59 | 1,015.0 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 64 | 459.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amape?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Amape today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Amape?
Local time is 20:22. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Amape?
Amape is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Amape?
DEM 91 m.
Where is Amape located?
It is at 5.50151, -2.35610 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amape in?
It is in Ghana.