Location & Surroundings

Buo is a settlement in Upper West, Ghana, at 314 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leo, 47 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 650 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Leo Airport, 48 km away.

Also known as: Gbo

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 55' 49" N, 2° 29' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 314 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 162 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Dende
    populated place 2.9 km SW
  • Ka
    populated place 3.8 km W

Nearby

  • Dende
    populated place 2.9 km SW
  • Ka
    populated place 3.8 km W

Alternate Names

Gbo

Weather in Buo

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

Now 36.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 36.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.

Temperature
36.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 36.1 2.3 120 30 1,011.5 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 32.0 1.5 108 32 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 488.9 n/a
12h 28.2 2.5 187 45 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
18h 25.3 2.1 223 65 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 35.3 2.0 227 35 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 23 513.6 n/a
30h 31.9 0.6 104 32 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 59 443.9 n/a
36h 28.4 2.1 290 44 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
42h 25.7 2.2 288 60 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Sunday 37.3 1.1 287 28 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 523.0 n/a
54h 32.9 1.8 121 30 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 492.0 n/a
60h 28.9 2.4 161 39 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 26.4 2.7 250 52 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Monday 36.8 2.2 224 29 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 521.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buo?
Now 36.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 36.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 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 Buo today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Buo?
Local time is 20:44. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Buo?
Buo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buo?
DEM 314 m.
Where is Buo located?
It is at 10.93014, -2.49905 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buo in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2020-03-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2300696

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