Location & Surroundings
Benu is a stream in Bono, Ghana, at 245 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sunyani, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 305 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sunyani Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: Beru
Overview
Benu is river in Ghana.
It is located in Ghana, Africa.
The elevation is around 227 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Ghana
- Located in Ghana
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 11' 36" N, 2° 25' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 245 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
- Local time 01:51
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Benu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Benu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
2.11 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 | 23.4 | 0.7 | 184 | 96 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 203 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 218 | 100 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 1.2 | 259 | 61 | 1,014.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 57 | 351.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.1 | 195 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 2.08 / 2.11 | 38 | 369.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.6 | 206 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 1.3 | 228 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 2.1 | 238 | 71 | 1,014.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 92 | 247.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.4 | 1.1 | 202 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 81 | 262.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 224 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.5 | 226 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.12 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 2.5 | 256 | 69 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 229.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.5 | 0.8 | 231 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 77 | 423.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benu?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Benu today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Benu?
Local time is 01:51. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Benu?
Benu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Benu?
DEM 245 m.
Where is Benu located?
It is at 7.19324, -2.41673 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benu in?
It is in Ghana.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry