Location & Surroundings

Buri is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sekondi-Takoradi, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 205 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 23 km away.

Overview

Buri is river in Ghana.

It is located in Western Region, Ghana, Africa.

The elevation is around 43 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

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

  • Coordinates
    5° 0' 25" N, 1° 56' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 42 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 181 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buri

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.2 2.2 247 91 1,014.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 4.5 256 66 1,014.5 0.41 / 0.41 100 331.1 n/a
12h 24.3 3.7 236 83 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.28 35 369.1 n/a
18h 22.7 2.3 236 94 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buri?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 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 Buri today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buri?
Local time is 11:31. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Buri?
Buri is a stream.
What is the elevation of Buri?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Buri located?
It is at 5.00685, -1.94964 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buri in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-01-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2302402

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