Location & Surroundings
Boako is a settlement in Western North, Ghana, at 207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bibiani, 29 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Abengourou Airport, about 105 km away.
Also known as: Buaka · Buaku
Overview
Boako is human settlement in Sefwi-Wiawso Municipal Assembly, Western North Region, Ghana.
It is located in Sefwi-Wiawso Municipal Assembly, Ghana, Africa.
Basic Data
- Country Ghana
- Located in Sefwi-Wiawso Municipal Assembly
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 23' 49" N, 2° 34' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 207 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,442 p/km²
- Built-up 21.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:12
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Boako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Boako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 21.9 | 1.1 | 211 | 99 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 214 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 2.2 | 236 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.47 / 0.50 | 78 | 413.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 200 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 5.79 / 6.29 | 46 | 541.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 1.0 | 218 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 37 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 236 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 1.9 | 244 | 61 | 1,015.4 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 68 | 420.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 207 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 4.10 / 4.49 | 61 | 496.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.1 | 1.5 | 214 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 72 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 220 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 2.1 | 245 | 76 | 1,015.1 | 0.26 / 0.27 | 100 | 215.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.4 | 215 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 2.78 / 3.05 | 100 | 440.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.5 | 1.4 | 215 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boako?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 542 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 Boako today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Boako?
Local time is 10:12. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Boako?
Boako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boako?
DEM 207 m.
Where is Boako located?
It is at 6.39695, -2.56871 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boako in?
It is in Ghana.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry