Location & Surroundings

Dawsikom is a settlement in Upper East, Ghana, at 208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nalerigu, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Accra is about 575 km to the south. The nearest airport is Djangou Airport, 59 km away.

Also known as: Dorskom · Dosakum

Overview

Dawsikom is human settlement in Garu-Tempane District, Upper East Region, Ghana.

It is located in Garu-Tempane District, Ghana, Africa.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 42' 51" N, 0° 17' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 208 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 387 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Dorskom
Dosakum

Weather in Dawsikom

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.8 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 24.1 1.5 194 85 1,013.8 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 32.8 1.1 188 53 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 436.9 n/a
12h 29.4 2.7 167 65 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 448.3 n/a
18h 26.9 2.2 189 74 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 2.1 203 88 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.1 n/a
30h 33.2 3.0 228 51 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 570.3 n/a
36h 30.5 3.6 177 60 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 493.5 n/a
42h 26.0 2.3 215 81 1,011.9 0.09 / 0.09 92 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.4 2.7 204 87 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.1 n/a
54h 32.6 3.5 239 53 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 530.7 n/a
60h 30.2 2.4 195 60 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 465.9 n/a
66h 26.7 2.4 197 75 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.6 1.8 200 90 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dawsikom?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 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 Dawsikom today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Dawsikom?
Local time is 13:53. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dawsikom?
Dawsikom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dawsikom?
DEM 208 m.
Where is Dawsikom located?
It is at 10.71429, -0.29087 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dawsikom in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2301913

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