Location & Surroundings

Dikpe is a settlement in Upper West, Ghana, at 253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jirapa, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 640 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: Dikpwie

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 38' 40" N, 2° 55' 21" W
  • Elevation DEM: 253 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 353 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Dikpwie

Weather in Dikpe

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

Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 37.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.09 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 28.3 1.8 316 46 1,012.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 1.4 337 60 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
12h 37.5 1.6 84 28 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 64 522.5 n/a
18h 33.7 1.5 162 30 1,009.1 0.07 / 0.07 80 474.1 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 0.9 211 39 1,011.8 0.02 / 0.09 83 0.0 n/a
30h 26.7 2.1 244 53 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
36h 38.4 1.4 204 27 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 27 517.4 n/a
42h 33.0 0.6 113 34 1,008.3 0.23 / 0.23 57 485.8 n/a
Tuesday 29.4 1.6 228 45 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.19 31 0.0 n/a
54h 26.5 2.3 237 57 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 37.3 2.1 233 30 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 481.4 n/a
66h 33.3 0.6 123 35 1,007.0 0.16 / 0.16 84 434.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.9 2.0 232 58 1,010.0 0.54 / 0.70 68 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dikpe?
Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 37.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dikpe today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Dikpe?
Local time is 08:02. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dikpe?
Dikpe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dikpe?
DEM 253 m.
Where is Dikpe located?
It is at 10.64446, -2.92238 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dikpe in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2301747

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