Location & Surroundings
Apata is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Twifu Praso, 29 km to the north. The national capital Accra is about 150 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 57 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 21' 1" N, 1° 32' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 76 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:03
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Apata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Apata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 25.4 | 2.5 | 151 | 90 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 1.4 | 182 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 3.17 / 3.17 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 235 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 2.3 | 163 | 67 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 392.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.5 | 159 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 143.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 252 | 95 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 267 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.2 | 1.5 | 189 | 53 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 506.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.1 | 1.7 | 170 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 3.81 / 3.81 | 100 | 397.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 241 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 225 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 1.5 | 215 | 59 | 1,012.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 98 | 466.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.6 | 2.2 | 187 | 91 | 1,011.5 | 1.59 / 1.65 | 1 | 313.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apata?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Apata today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Apata?
Local time is 05:03. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Apata?
Apata is a stream.
What is the elevation of Apata?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Apata located?
It is at 5.35039, -1.53425 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apata in?
It is in Ghana.