Location & Surroundings

Asanso is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bekwai, less than 2 km away. The national capital Accra is about 185 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 27 km away.

Overview

Asanso is human settlement in Bekwai Municipal District, Ashanti Region, Ghana.

It is located in Bekwai Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 28' 11" N, 1° 34' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 216 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,065 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Asanso

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

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 21.5 1.7 224 98 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 1.6 215 99 1,014.4 0.01 / 0.01 76 0.0 n/a
12h 27.8 2.6 237 67 1,013.9 0.07 / 0.07 94 463.2 n/a
18h 22.9 2.0 203 96 1,011.7 1.93 / 2.00 100 333.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 2.2 214 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.2 1.6 216 99 1,014.0 0.54 / 0.65 90 0.0 n/a
36h 26.0 2.6 246 77 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.59 99 378.8 n/a
42h 22.6 1.7 202 98 1,012.3 3.74 / 4.32 29 233.8 n/a
Tuesday 21.1 1.7 214 98 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.11 99 0.0 n/a
54h 21.1 1.2 233 99 1,014.9 1.25 / 1.36 87 0.0 n/a
60h 24.9 1.8 273 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.90 54 183.9 n/a
66h 23.6 0.9 160 95 1,012.6 0.83 / 1.72 94 376.8 n/a
Wednesday 22.3 1.7 207 99 1,015.8 0.00 / 1.43 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asanso?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Asanso today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Asanso?
Local time is 07:21. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Asanso?
Asanso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asanso?
DEM 216 m.
Where is Asanso located?
It is at 6.46970, -1.57888 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asanso in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2304205

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