Location & Surroundings
Birikrom is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prestea, 16 km to the south. The national capital Accra is about 210 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 83 km away.
Overview
Birikrom is human settlement in Ghana.
It is located in Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.
Basic Data
- Country Ghana
- Located in Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 34' 20" N, 2° 6' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 44 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 46 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:37
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Birikrom
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Birikrom, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.32 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 | 22.4 | 0.6 | 299 | 98 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 2.3 | 226 | 75 | 1,012.0 | 3.22 / 3.22 | 69 | 455.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 2.7 | 208 | 90 | 1,011.1 | 2.87 / 6.09 | 31 | 511.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 226 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 0.6 | 192 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.29 / 0.32 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 2.2 | 184 | 86 | 1,014.5 | 2.20 / 2.52 | 67 | 198.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 195 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 2.76 / 5.27 | 75 | 354.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 211 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.7 | 0.6 | 160 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 1.3 | 154 | 60 | 1,015.1 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 98 | 462.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 1.4 | 192 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 92 | 207.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 210 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.4 | 1.0 | 233 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birikrom?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Birikrom today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Birikrom?
Local time is 12:37. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Birikrom?
Birikrom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Birikrom?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Birikrom located?
It is at 5.57210, -2.10171 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birikrom in?
It is in Ghana.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry