Location & Surroundings
Bakpon is a settlement in Upper West, Ghana, at 289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wa, 29 km to the north. The national capital Accra is about 535 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wa Airport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
9° 47' 50" N, 2° 31' 18" W
- Elevation DEM: 289 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 448 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:56
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bakpon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakpon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.93 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 | 22.4 | 2.1 | 229 | 96 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.4 | 2.3 | 214 | 58 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 559.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 2.7 | 171 | 71 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 510.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 2.1 | 242 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 3.5 | 213 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 0.87 / 0.93 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.3 | 3.0 | 253 | 58 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 72 | 546.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 2.4 | 221 | 88 | 1,010.5 | 7.79 / 7.80 | 71 | 368.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 2.4 | 216 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 2.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.5 | 2.9 | 220 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 1.64 / 4.20 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 3.7 | 241 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 214.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 3.9 | 195 | 89 | 1,010.6 | 0.09 / 0.23 | 100 | 361.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 2.9 | 195 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 9.22 / 9.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.8 | 2.2 | 244 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakpon?
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bakpon today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bakpon?
Local time is 12:56. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bakpon?
Bakpon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakpon?
DEM 289 m.
Where is Bakpon located?
It is at 9.79713, -2.52157 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakpon in?
It is in Ghana.