Location & Surroundings

Bangwon is a settlement in Upper West, Ghana, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dano, 44 km to the northwest. The national capital Accra is about 660 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dano Airport, 46 km away.

Also known as: Bangmo

Overview

Bangmo is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Lambussie Karni District, Ghana, Africa.

Also known as: Bangwon

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 58' 42" N, 2° 41' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 298 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 641 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Bangmo

Weather in Bangwon

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

Now 36.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 39.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
36.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 36.9 2.4 156 28 1,010.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 32.6 1.7 110 31 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 496.5 n/a
12h 28.6 1.8 190 40 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 26.3 1.9 219 50 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 39.1 0.3 175 23 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 523.4 n/a
30h 33.9 2.0 157 27 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 493.6 n/a
36h 29.6 2.5 181 35 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
42h 26.3 3.2 210 65 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 35.5 3.5 249 37 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 433.0 n/a
54h 31.9 2.2 231 42 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 322.8 n/a
60h 28.4 2.6 231 53 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 25.6 2.4 221 72 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Thursday 37.7 1.3 251 31 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 499.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bangwon?
Now 36.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 39.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 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 Bangwon today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Bangwon?
Local time is 18:35. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bangwon?
Bangwon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bangwon?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Bangwon located?
It is at 10.97837, -2.68823 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bangwon in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2303398

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