Location & Surroundings
Bukuru is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aboso, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Accra is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 64 km away.
Also known as: Bakuru
Overview
Bakuru is river in Ghana.
It is located in Western Region, Ghana, Africa.
The elevation is around 125 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Ghana
- Located in Western Region
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 28' 9" N, 1° 50' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 113 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:58
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bukuru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukuru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.4 | 1.4 | 215 | 96 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 0.8 | 217 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 3.8 | 207 | 52 | 1,014.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 96 | 525.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 2.8 | 210 | 79 | 1,013.4 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 40 | 241.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 1.3 | 234 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 0.9 | 214 | 98 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 1.7 | 243 | 48 | 1,014.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 555.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 2.7 | 225 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 551.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.5 | 0.7 | 270 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 1.1 | 280 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.6 | 1.3 | 297 | 45 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 617.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 2.8 | 213 | 74 | 1,012.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 60 | 453.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 1.2 | 222 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukuru?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukuru today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bukuru?
Local time is 10:58. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bukuru?
Bukuru is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bukuru?
DEM 113 m.
Where is Bukuru located?
It is at 5.46909, -1.84716 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukuru in?
It is in Ghana.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry