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Chantan

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Location & Surroundings

Chantan is a settlement in Greater Accra, Ghana, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Achimota, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Chantan is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Ga West Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 37' 7" N, 0° 15' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7,737 p/km²
  • Built-up 52.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

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Weather in Chantan

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.03 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 24.2 3.4 224 89 1,012.8 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 2.2 235 92 1,013.3 0.57 / 0.57 37 0.1 n/a
12h 27.3 5.0 193 71 1,013.7 0.57 / 1.14 64 483.5 n/a
18h 25.3 3.8 193 79 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.16 16 468.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 2.7 220 87 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.03 58 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 1.5 265 90 1,015.5 0.03 / 0.06 22 0.1 n/a
36h 28.4 3.6 199 64 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.03 65 571.7 n/a
42h 25.2 4.0 200 78 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.03 14 377.8 n/a
Friday 24.0 2.9 216 86 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 2.4 239 88 1,015.2 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
60h 26.0 3.8 202 75 1,015.9 0.03 / 0.13 85 225.7 n/a
66h 24.3 4.1 214 82 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.10 89 215.3 n/a
Saturday 23.4 3.3 246 86 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chantan?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 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 Chantan today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Chantan?
Local time is 10:35. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Chantan?
Chantan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chantan?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Chantan located?
It is at 5.61860, -0.25253 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chantan in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2295200

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