Location & Surroundings

Dampa is a peak in Greater Accra, Ghana, at 104 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Amanfrom, 5 km to the north. The national capital Accra is 22 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: Cook’s Loaf

Overview

Dampa is a hill.

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

Also known as: Dampa

Basic Data

  • Country Ghana
  • Located in Ga South Municipal District
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 29' 27" N, 0° 22' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 104 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 427 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Cook’s Loaf

Weather in Dampa

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 432 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.07 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 23.9 2.4 245 89 1,014.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 5.0 190 71 1,014.0 0.09 / 0.09 92 389.0 n/a
12h 24.9 5.2 208 83 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.03 46 432.1 n/a
18h 23.6 3.5 233 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 2.7 273 92 1,014.0 0.07 / 0.07 27 0.1 n/a
30h 27.0 5.6 213 73 1,014.0 0.03 / 0.10 96 423.1 n/a
36h 24.8 6.0 224 83 1,013.6 0.06 / 0.15 84 411.8 n/a
42h 23.9 5.3 240 87 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.7 3.7 271 88 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
54h 27.7 4.9 234 65 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 270.1 n/a
60h 25.2 6.2 224 76 1,011.7 0.06 / 0.06 92 310.7 n/a
66h 24.3 4.1 254 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.1 3.3 277 87 1,013.8 0.65 / 0.65 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dampa?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 432 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dampa today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Dampa?
Local time is 16:59. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dampa?
Dampa is a hill.
What is the elevation of Dampa?
DEM 104 m.
Where is Dampa located?
It is at 5.49094, -0.38004 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dampa in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2302001

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