Location & Surroundings

Dentin is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ahwiaa, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 225 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 27 km away.

Overview

Dentin is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Offinso Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 56' 26" N, 1° 40' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 298 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,608 p/km²
  • Built-up 34.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dentin

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

Now 29.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.57 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 29.7 2.2 200 62 1,014.2 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.5 171 94 1,013.1 2.68 / 2.68 90 494.3 n/a
12h 22.2 2.0 203 99 1,016.0 1.26 / 3.93 78 0.0 n/a
18h 21.6 1.8 222 99 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.12 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 2.4 232 67 1,015.4 0.45 / 0.57 59 446.7 n/a
30h 23.1 2.0 207 96 1,014.1 7.49 / 8.05 99 549.0 n/a
36h 21.4 2.3 215 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 2.69 35 0.0 n/a
42h 20.2 1.3 237 99 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.3 2.0 241 68 1,016.2 0.22 / 0.22 82 394.4 n/a
54h 23.5 1.7 199 94 1,013.4 1.80 / 2.02 14 437.1 n/a
60h 21.4 1.6 215 99 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.23 34 0.0 n/a
66h 20.2 1.4 215 99 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.8 2.4 245 70 1,014.7 0.14 / 0.14 100 360.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dentin?
Now 29.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dentin today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Dentin?
Local time is 18:32. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dentin?
Dentin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dentin?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Dentin located?
It is at 6.94055, -1.67837 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dentin in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2301810