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Chirin

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Location & Surroundings

Chirin is a settlement in Central, Ghana, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apam, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is 75 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 80 km away.

Also known as: Kyiren

Overview

Chirin is human settlement in Gomoa West District, Central Region, Ghana.

It is located in Gomoa West District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 20' 13" N, 0° 50' 4" W
  • Elevation DEM: 44 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 733 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kyiren

Weather in Chirin

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

Now 29.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.

Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
4.6 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
1.24 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 29.5 4.6 195 70 1,013.0 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 4.2 216 86 1,012.4 1.26 / 1.26 45 465.9 n/a
12h 25.2 3.2 212 92 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.13 10 0.0 n/a
18h 24.9 2.0 226 92 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.20 32 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 4.2 172 67 1,012.7 1.05 / 1.24 42 584.4 n/a
30h 26.5 3.0 203 81 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.23 5 490.9 n/a
36h 25.3 2.2 207 91 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.01 76 0.0 n/a
42h 25.1 1.9 209 91 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.1 n/a
Sunday 29.9 4.7 184 67 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 25 595.0 n/a
54h 26.7 4.2 185 83 1,011.6 0.19 / 0.19 30 511.0 n/a
60h 25.4 2.6 231 90 1,012.9 0.05 / 0.24 96 0.0 n/a
66h 24.8 2.0 269 92 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.03 31 0.1 n/a
Monday 30.5 4.5 176 63 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 600.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chirin?
Now 29.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chirin today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Chirin?
Local time is 23:34. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Chirin?
Chirin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chirin?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Chirin located?
It is at 5.33685, -0.83456 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chirin in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2302168

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