Location & Surroundings

Atakurom is a settlement in Central, Ghana, at 144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Assin Foso, 15 km to the south. The national capital Accra is about 165 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 98 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 50' 21" N, 1° 39' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 144 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 80 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Atakurom

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

Now 32.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.

Temperature
32.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 32.4 1.8 165 49 1,014.4 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 1.9 168 75 1,012.8 0.66 / 0.66 50 501.9 n/a
12h 23.0 0.9 208 97 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.56 12 0.0 n/a
18h 22.3 0.4 204 99 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.10 24 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.3 1.4 118 48 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 576.9 n/a
30h 25.8 2.0 152 79 1,012.2 0.08 / 0.08 48 439.2 n/a
36h 23.1 1.0 184 96 1,014.0 0.02 / 0.10 47 0.0 n/a
42h 22.4 0.5 201 99 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Sunday 33.9 1.2 106 47 1,012.7 0.06 / 0.06 6 543.6 n/a
54h 26.6 2.5 177 76 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.04 41 478.2 n/a
60h 23.3 0.9 186 96 1,013.8 0.66 / 0.70 13 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 0.8 212 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.21 24 0.0 n/a
Monday 30.3 1.5 166 60 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.19 72 447.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atakurom?
Now 32.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 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 Atakurom today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Atakurom?
Local time is 00:00. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Atakurom?
Atakurom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Atakurom?
DEM 144 m.
Where is Atakurom located?
It is at 5.83925, -1.64988 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atakurom in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11779647

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