Location & Surroundings

Ashiam is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shama Junction, 8 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: Abiem · Ashien · Ahyiem

Overview

Ashiam is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan District, Ghana, Africa.

Also known as: Ashien, Ashiem, Abiem, Ahyiem

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 0' 19" N, 1° 44' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,520 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Abiem
Ashien
Ahyiem
Ashiam

Weather in Ashiem

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

Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.76 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 27.2 4.1 208 77 1,015.2 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 3.7 223 87 1,013.2 3.37 / 3.37 100 431.4 n/a
12h 23.3 2.9 237 95 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.06 96 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 2.0 266 97 1,014.4 0.08 / 0.14 81 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.3 5.0 221 72 1,014.2 0.61 / 0.76 88 410.9 n/a
30h 24.4 4.5 229 84 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.46 42 384.9 n/a
36h 23.8 3.1 238 88 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 2.3 251 91 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.07 94 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.9 4.0 239 72 1,014.4 0.24 / 0.31 100 339.8 n/a
54h 24.5 3.3 231 83 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.25 99 151.8 n/a
60h 23.0 2.1 259 92 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
66h 21.9 1.7 300 97 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.4 2.0 254 69 1,015.6 0.24 / 0.24 85 295.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ashiem?
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ashiem today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Ashiem?
Local time is 17:39. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ashiem?
Ashiem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ashiem?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Ashiem located?
It is at 5.00517, -1.73570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ashiem in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2304113

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