Location & Surroundings

Dichem is a stream in Ashanti, Ghana, at 251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Tafo, less than 2 km away. The national capital Accra is about 200 km to the southeast.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 42' 20" N, 1° 36' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 251 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36,152 p/km²
  • Built-up 42.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Dichem

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

Now 28.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.

Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.23 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 28.1 1.4 185 76 1,013.7 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.3 140 97 1,012.2 7.38 / 7.38 96 287.8 n/a
12h 22.5 1.8 214 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.9 1.1 212 99 1,015.0 0.22 / 0.30 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 1.9 220 64 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.23 56 489.1 n/a
30h 24.2 2.1 198 94 1,013.4 1.75 / 1.98 87 516.6 n/a
36h 21.9 2.2 219 98 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
42h 21.3 2.2 216 97 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 28.0 3.0 222 67 1,015.8 0.11 / 0.11 52 448.7 n/a
54h 23.5 2.3 205 95 1,014.1 2.21 / 2.33 5 504.7 n/a
60h 21.3 2.2 217 97 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.9 1.3 222 99 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.0 2.7 225 69 1,015.6 0.06 / 0.06 89 472.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dichem?
Now 28.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dichem today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Dichem?
Local time is 22:19. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dichem?
Dichem is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dichem?
DEM 251 m.
Where is Dichem located?
It is at 6.70556, -1.60088 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dichem in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11780376