Location & Surroundings

Banla is a settlement in Upper West, Ghana, at 319 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Po, 46 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 625 km to the south. The nearest airport is Po Airport, 46 km away.

Also known as: Bala

Overview

Banla is human settlement in Sissala East Municipal District, Upper West Region, Ghana.

It is located in Sissala East Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Also known as: Bala

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 1' 0" N, 1° 32' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 319 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Wuru
    populated place 4.6 km SW

Nearby

  • Wuru
    populated place 4.6 km SW

Alternate Names

Bala

Weather in Banla

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

Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 23.9 2.1 191 80 1,012.3 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 35.1 1.7 177 40 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 534.0 n/a
12h 30.6 1.2 112 48 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 511.4 n/a
18h 25.7 2.4 203 71 1,012.7 1.00 / 1.00 60 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 1.7 197 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
30h 36.0 1.1 171 40 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 553.0 n/a
36h 31.1 2.2 136 44 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 509.8 n/a
42h 27.8 2.3 179 53 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.1 2.1 201 73 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 35.8 2.2 235 38 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 553.7 n/a
60h 31.5 2.1 108 39 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 508.9 n/a
66h 25.4 2.0 235 71 1,011.9 0.11 / 0.11 13 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.5 2.0 207 74 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.01 56 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banla?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 534 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 Banla today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Banla?
Local time is 11:59. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Banla?
Banla is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banla?
DEM 319 m.
Where is Banla located?
It is at 11.01667, -1.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banla in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2303379

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