Location & Surroundings
Chamba is a settlement in Northern, Ghana, at 147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bimbila, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 350 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yendi Airport, 82 km away.
Also known as: Kemba · Shamba · Shama · Tschamba
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 41' 47" N, 0° 8' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 147 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15,074 p/km²
- Built-up 28.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:39
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.80 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 | 27.0 | 2.2 | 154 | 83 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 157 | 90 | 1,011.6 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 1.7 | 181 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 78 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 2.1 | 190 | 61 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 470.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 1.5 | 155 | 83 | 1,010.0 | 1.80 / 1.80 | 79 | 363.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 170 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.6 | 185 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.51 / 0.90 | 82 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.3 | 2.2 | 236 | 62 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 382.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.2 | 0.7 | 84 | 82 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 293.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 1.1 | 185 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.1 | 192 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.5 | 1.2 | 237 | 67 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 347.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.1 | 1.4 | 174 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 64 | 248.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chamba?
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chamba today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Chamba?
Local time is 23:39. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Chamba?
Chamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chamba?
DEM 147 m.
Where is Chamba located?
It is at 8.69629, -0.13572 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chamba in?
It is in Ghana.