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Ankunan

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Location & Surroundings

Ankunan is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 69 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tarkwa, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 205 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 49 km away.

Overview

Ankunan is human settlement in Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal District, Western Region, Ghana.

It is located in Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

  • Country Ghana
  • Located in Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 16' 16" N, 2° 0' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 69 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,501 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

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Weather in Ankunan

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

Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.3 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 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 23.3 0.3 188 96 1,015.0 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.5 96 97 1,014.6 0.31 / 0.31 97 0.0 n/a
12h 33.9 1.7 110 45 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 14 581.6 n/a
18h 26.5 2.9 173 74 1,012.1 0.01 / 0.01 1 404.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 1.1 174 92 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 0.5 147 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
36h 34.6 1.7 113 43 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 580.2 n/a
42h 26.7 2.9 168 74 1,011.9 0.01 / 0.01 15 471.2 n/a
Monday 23.7 1.4 150 94 1,013.1 1.07 / 1.08 4 0.0 n/a
54h 22.9 0.5 169 97 1,013.0 0.87 / 1.95 2 0.0 n/a
60h 28.4 2.2 181 73 1,012.6 0.34 / 2.29 45 432.6 n/a
66h 25.3 1.9 202 87 1,012.1 1.13 / 3.42 4 517.3 n/a
Tuesday 23.5 0.9 232 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.31 7 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ankunan?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 582 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 Ankunan today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Ankunan?
Local time is 06:41. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ankunan?
Ankunan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ankunan?
DEM 69 m.
Where is Ankunan located?
It is at 5.27110, -2.00646 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ankunan in?
It is in Ghana.

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Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12016030

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