Location & Surroundings
Bau is a settlement in Bono East, Ghana, at 381 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Techiman, 12 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 305 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sunyani Airport, 40 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 35' 18" N, 2° 3' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 381 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 104 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:58
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.27 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 | 21.8 | 2.0 | 209 | 98 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 2.2 | 220 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 2.3 | 230 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 0.02 / 0.22 | 71 | 300.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.6 | 191 | 92 | 1,012.0 | 3.07 / 3.28 | 26 | 474.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 1.6 | 200 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 1.2 | 208 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 1.8 | 253 | 74 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 69 | 436.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 152 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 6.89 / 7.08 | 100 | 523.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.6 | 1.6 | 196 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 1.6 | 213 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 2.4 | 221 | 74 | 1,015.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 84 | 436.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.5 | 215 | 90 | 1,013.6 | 2.34 / 2.42 | 19 | 422.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.4 | 1.9 | 213 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bau?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bau today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bau?
Local time is 10:58. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bau?
Bau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bau?
DEM 381 m.
Where is Bau located?
It is at 7.58838, -2.05024 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bau in?
It is in Ghana.