Location & Surroundings

Basiasan is a settlement in Upper West, Ghana, at 266 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Navrongo, 53 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 600 km to the south. The nearest airport is Navrongo Airport, 54 km away.

Also known as: Basirisan · Basisan

Overview

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

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

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
    10° 47' 51" N, 1° 33' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 266 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 231 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Basirisan
Basisan

Weather in Basiasan

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.18 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 24.6 1.7 261 85 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.9 235 90 1,012.3 0.08 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
12h 31.2 2.8 207 59 1,011.7 0.02 / 0.09 89 381.4 n/a
18h 28.0 2.1 156 72 1,009.3 0.64 / 0.73 100 333.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.9 258 91 1,011.6 0.44 / 1.18 99 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 1.7 220 94 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.02 89 0.0 n/a
36h 30.6 2.4 217 61 1,012.4 2.76 / 3.78 39 545.7 n/a
42h 25.7 2.8 198 85 1,011.6 0.55 / 4.33 93 474.0 n/a
Sunday 24.6 1.7 195 89 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.10 96 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.9 224 94 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
60h 30.8 1.3 271 60 1,013.2 0.20 / 0.20 100 465.0 n/a
66h 21.3 1.5 52 94 1,010.0 14.05 / 14.24 100 220.8 n/a
Monday 21.3 1.5 184 93 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basiasan?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basiasan today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Basiasan?
Local time is 07:32. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Basiasan?
Basiasan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basiasan?
DEM 266 m.
Where is Basiasan located?
It is at 10.79758, -1.56220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basiasan in?
It is in Ghana.

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Last updated 2019-12-06
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