Location & Surroundings

Boama is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akati, 31 km to the west. The national capital Accra is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Abengourou Airport, 66 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 26' 25" N, 2° 56' 19" W
  • Elevation DEM: 147 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 117 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Boama

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

Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.39 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 0.9 176 99 1,012.7 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 0.9 191 99 1,012.4 0.25 / 0.25 32 0.0 n/a
12h 32.8 1.3 155 51 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 59 585.6 n/a
18h 24.3 1.7 205 95 1,010.5 0.96 / 0.96 41 270.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 1.2 194 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.39 51 0.0 n/a
30h 21.7 0.6 182 100 1,013.6 4.88 / 5.26 75 0.0 n/a
36h 33.3 0.9 133 52 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 62 560.4 n/a
42h 25.2 0.9 177 90 1,010.3 0.99 / 0.99 92 293.3 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 1.1 176 100 1,013.8 1.93 / 2.93 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.5 1.3 213 99 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.01 89 0.0 n/a
60h 28.6 1.3 203 71 1,013.3 0.16 / 0.18 86 331.0 n/a
66h 24.5 1.1 192 96 1,012.0 3.56 / 3.74 100 431.2 n/a
Thursday 22.7 1.0 215 99 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.25 71 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boama?
Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Boama today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Boama?
Local time is 07:04. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Boama?
Boama is a stream.
What is the elevation of Boama?
DEM 147 m.
Where is Boama located?
It is at 6.44019, -2.93859 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boama in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2017-11-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11772379

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