Location & Surroundings

Benu is a camp(s) in Bono, Ghana, at 273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sunyani, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 305 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sunyani Airport, 13 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type camp(s) (CMP)
  • a site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 15' 27" N, 2° 22' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 273 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Benu

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

Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
1.38 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 23.2 1.2 165 93 1,013.2 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.2 212 95 1,013.1 0.44 / 0.44 97 0.0 n/a
12h 32.9 1.0 141 53 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.18 20 563.3 n/a
18h 25.1 1.4 233 86 1,010.0 1.08 / 1.26 92 497.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 1.3 213 97 1,012.6 0.12 / 1.38 96 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 1.5 219 100 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
36h 32.3 1.3 192 52 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 50 531.5 n/a
42h 23.8 1.7 194 94 1,010.7 2.91 / 2.91 61 358.8 n/a
Monday 22.1 1.2 210 99 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.22 49 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 1.2 220 100 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
60h 32.7 1.1 182 51 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 21 559.3 n/a
66h 25.7 0.9 65 86 1,010.1 0.68 / 0.68 52 422.7 n/a
Tuesday 22.5 1.6 203 98 1,013.0 4.86 / 5.54 39 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benu?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benu today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Benu?
Local time is 11:22. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Benu?
Benu is a camp(s).
What is the elevation of Benu?
DEM 273 m.
Where is Benu located?
It is at 7.25753, -2.37759 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benu in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12107882

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