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Bukuru

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Location & Surroundings

Bukuru is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 60 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shama Junction, 29 km to the south. The national capital Accra is about 160 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: Bukru

Overview

Bukuru is human settlement in Wassa East District, Western Region, Ghana.

It is located in Wassa East District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

  • Country Ghana
  • Located in Wassa East District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 16' 52" N, 1° 38' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 60 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

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Alternate Names

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Bukru

Weather in Bukuru

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

Now 26.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
1.41 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 26.6 2.7 177 82 1,009.5 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 1.2 241 97 1,011.8 2.57 / 2.57 99 0.0 n/a
12h 23.8 0.8 243 97 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.07 99 0.0 n/a
18h 31.4 2.2 176 58 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 465.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 2.6 199 87 1,010.7 1.35 / 1.41 100 328.4 n/a
30h 24.1 1.4 251 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.2 254 98 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
42h 33.5 1.3 251 51 1,011.1 0.06 / 0.06 45 519.1 n/a
Thursday 26.5 2.9 210 85 1,010.2 2.02 / 2.08 9 397.4 n/a
54h 24.0 1.3 211 97 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.54 6 0.0 n/a
60h 23.6 1.5 214 97 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
66h 30.5 2.0 242 63 1,010.8 0.12 / 0.12 96 440.8 n/a
Friday 26.8 1.7 208 82 1,010.1 0.21 / 0.33 5 275.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukuru?
Now 26.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukuru today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Bukuru?
Local time is 05:41. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bukuru?
Bukuru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukuru?
DEM 60 m.
Where is Bukuru located?
It is at 5.28111, -1.63768 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukuru in?
It is in Ghana.

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Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11779596

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