Location & Surroundings

Chantung is a settlement in Northern, Ghana, at 120 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Savelugu, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 450 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tamale Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Chantung is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Kumbungu District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 32' 0" N, 1° 1' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 120 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chantung

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

Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 28.6 3.3 240 63 1,014.1 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 1.4 240 70 1,012.1 0.06 / 0.06 53 399.1 n/a
12h 24.8 1.0 169 77 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
18h 23.5 1.9 264 83 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.0 1.3 244 57 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 35 547.9 n/a
30h 28.5 1.5 335 71 1,010.4 0.57 / 0.57 32 371.3 n/a
36h 25.9 0.6 18 82 1,012.2 1.55 / 2.13 37 0.0 n/a
42h 23.9 1.4 193 92 1,012.0 2.40 / 4.53 75 0.0 n/a
Sunday 28.3 3.0 200 74 1,012.1 0.00 / 2.51 50 298.1 n/a
54h 22.3 5.5 48 96 1,011.1 21.31 / 23.81 100 461.8 n/a
60h 22.9 1.4 186 90 1,012.5 0.00 / 7.21 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.8 1.2 197 92 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Monday 30.1 3.1 197 67 1,011.8 0.06 / 0.06 52 518.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chantung?
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 548 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 Chantung today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Chantung?
Local time is 18:35. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Chantung?
Chantung is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chantung?
DEM 120 m.
Where is Chantung located?
It is at 9.53333, -1.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chantung in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2302318

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