Location & Surroundings

Dechawome is a settlement in Volta, Ghana, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akatsi, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 100 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lome-Tokoin Airport, 72 km away.

Also known as: Detsawome

Overview

Dechawome is human settlement in South Tongu District, Volta Region, Ghana.

It is located in South Tongu District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 57' 51" N, 0° 37' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 72 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Detsawome

Weather in Dechawome

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 31.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.4 2.1 210 87 1,012.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 2.6 228 91 1,012.2 0.01 / 0.01 10 0.4 n/a
12h 31.2 5.0 194 59 1,011.7 0.07 / 0.09 37 578.2 n/a
18h 26.7 4.4 200 79 1,011.0 0.03 / 0.11 25 461.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 2.8 232 89 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 2.9 241 91 1,012.7 0.01 / 0.01 88 0.4 n/a
36h 31.8 4.1 211 56 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.01 74 532.1 n/a
42h 26.2 3.2 197 82 1,011.6 1.66 / 1.67 6 313.0 n/a
Friday 25.1 3.3 242 91 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.38 43 0.0 n/a
54h 25.2 3.0 229 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.2 n/a
60h 32.5 4.4 201 53 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 580.2 n/a
66h 26.9 3.8 182 78 1,011.7 0.26 / 0.26 64 494.7 n/a
Saturday 25.4 2.7 234 90 1,013.6 0.18 / 0.44 42 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dechawome?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 31.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 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 Dechawome today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Dechawome?
Local time is 05:34. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dechawome?
Dechawome is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dechawome?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Dechawome located?
It is at 5.96411, 0.63301 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dechawome in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2301886

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