Location & Surroundings

Bonkro is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 248 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bechem, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 265 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sunyani Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 57' 0" N, 2° 7' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 248 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 37 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bonkro

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

Now 19.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 311 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.06 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 19.9 1.1 230 98 1,013.9 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 1.4 221 67 1,013.9 0.09 / 0.09 83 303.6 n/a
12h 22.9 1.2 206 97 1,012.6 4.18 / 4.28 6 311.5 n/a
18h 21.5 1.2 195 99 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.28 89 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 0.9 234 100 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.8 1.6 233 83 1,014.5 1.36 / 1.42 90 311.6 n/a
36h 22.6 1.1 196 98 1,012.7 4.85 / 6.27 86 416.4 n/a
42h 20.8 1.2 199 99 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 19.3 1.0 215 100 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
54h 27.1 1.7 223 64 1,014.2 0.06 / 0.06 100 423.7 n/a
60h 23.5 0.9 220 88 1,012.4 0.20 / 0.27 71 186.5 n/a
66h 21.5 1.4 222 97 1,014.7 0.18 / 0.45 96 0.0 n/a
Friday 18.8 0.9 242 100 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bonkro?
Now 19.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 311 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bonkro today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bonkro?
Local time is 14:21. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bonkro?
Bonkro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bonkro?
DEM 248 m.
Where is Bonkro located?
It is at 6.95000, -2.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bonkro in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2302752

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