Location & Surroundings
Bakunkum is a stream in Ashanti, Ghana, at 264 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ahwiaa, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 230 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 31 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
6° 58' 9" N, 1° 42' 49" W
- Elevation DEM: 264 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:19
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Weather in Bakunkum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakunkum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.
Temperature
32.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 32.9 | 1.5 | 151 | 49 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 1.0 | 231 | 79 | 1,011.2 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 56 | 450.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 198 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.76 / 1.11 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 1.1 | 214 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.9 | 1.4 | 186 | 49 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 592.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 2.3 | 142 | 71 | 1,010.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 14 | 505.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 1.3 | 200 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.69 / 0.79 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 208 | 100 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 31.7 | 2.1 | 181 | 54 | 1,012.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 56 | 501.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 2.1 | 160 | 92 | 1,011.0 | 1.57 / 1.58 | 90 | 452.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 174 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 2.46 / 4.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 1.6 | 205 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.0 | 2.1 | 187 | 55 | 1,012.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 10 | 519.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakunkum?
Now 32.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 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 Bakunkum today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Bakunkum?
Local time is 20:19. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bakunkum?
Bakunkum is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bakunkum?
DEM 264 m.
Where is Bakunkum located?
It is at 6.96906, -1.71349 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakunkum in?
It is in Ghana.