Location & Surroundings

Dotom is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obuase, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 195 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 19' 31" N, 1° 47' 17" W
  • Elevation DEM: 160 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 176 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dotom

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

Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 9.8 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
9.81 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 23.0 0.9 180 99 1,016.3 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 1.0 207 99 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
12h 33.3 1.3 223 50 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 555.3 n/a
18h 24.1 1.1 88 92 1,013.8 1.74 / 1.74 88 374.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 0.5 281 99 1,017.0 8.08 / 9.81 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.2 0.1 75 98 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.16 99 0.0 n/a
36h 29.9 1.4 207 59 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 381.8 n/a
42h 25.3 1.8 211 82 1,013.9 0.01 / 0.01 10 446.7 n/a
Thursday 22.7 1.1 191 97 1,015.9 0.32 / 0.33 93 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 0.9 226 99 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.24 38 0.0 n/a
60h 32.0 2.0 216 52 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 566.6 n/a
66h 25.9 2.2 194 79 1,012.5 0.37 / 0.37 44 461.6 n/a
Friday 22.7 1.2 218 99 1,015.8 3.36 / 3.73 65 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dotom?
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 9.8 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dotom today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Dotom?
Local time is 12:24. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dotom?
Dotom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dotom?
DEM 160 m.
Where is Dotom located?
It is at 6.32523, -1.78818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dotom in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2301522

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