Location & Surroundings

Dentu is a settlement in Eastern, Ghana, at 111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akim Swedru, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 110 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 98 km away.

Overview

Dentu is human settlement in Akyemansa District, Eastern Region, Ghana.

It is located in Akyemansa District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 58' 0" N, 1° 7' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 111 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dentu

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

Now 22.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 22.8 0.7 262 99 1,013.6 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 34.1 1.2 140 48 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 601.4 n/a
12h 26.8 2.3 156 80 1,010.8 0.24 / 0.24 62 423.4 n/a
18h 23.4 1.0 207 99 1,013.6 1.90 / 2.14 35 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.0 214 99 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.1 n/a
30h 33.5 1.0 196 53 1,012.2 0.15 / 0.15 49 531.2 n/a
36h 26.5 1.7 163 85 1,010.7 0.76 / 0.91 71 420.6 n/a
42h 23.2 0.8 194 99 1,013.6 2.12 / 3.03 26 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.5 0.9 254 99 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.20 31 0.1 n/a
54h 33.5 1.2 229 51 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 590.6 n/a
60h 24.8 1.5 81 92 1,010.8 3.11 / 3.11 69 389.3 n/a
66h 22.9 0.6 219 98 1,012.2 0.32 / 3.42 17 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.5 0.9 272 99 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dentu?
Now 22.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 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 Dentu today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Dentu?
Local time is 11:59. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dentu?
Dentu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dentu?
DEM 111 m.
Where is Dentu located?
It is at 5.96667, -1.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dentu in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2301808

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