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

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Weather in Chantan

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

Now 31.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 31.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 31.1 3.4 193 61 1,010.8 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 4.7 193 75 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 531.1 n/a
12h 26.5 3.3 218 83 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
18h 25.2 2.6 261 89 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 31.4 4.6 190 59 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 606.2 n/a
30h 27.9 4.5 183 74 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 523.2 n/a
36h 26.6 3.1 199 83 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
42h 26.1 2.7 230 86 1,014.0 0.13 / 0.13 77 0.1 n/a
Monday 31.6 5.0 198 59 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.03 8 543.3 n/a
54h 27.9 5.8 197 76 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 517.8 n/a
60h 26.5 3.3 239 84 1,015.7 0.13 / 0.13 6 0.0 n/a
66h 25.3 3.3 262 88 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.07 4 0.1 n/a
Tuesday 31.2 5.1 203 61 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 35 588.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chantan?
Now 31.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 31.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 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 05:46 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Chantan?
Local time is 21:41. 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.

Links

Sources

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

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