Location & Surroundings

Duku is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takoradi, 6 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 195 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Buku

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 54' 48" N, 1° 48' 56" W
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Buku

Weather in Duku

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 25.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 313 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 23.4 3.8 247 90 1,014.0 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 5.1 242 76 1,014.6 0.29 / 0.29 97 312.6 n/a
12h 24.1 4.4 238 84 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.15 100 222.3 n/a
18h 23.3 4.7 240 87 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.03 9 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 2.7 273 93 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
30h 26.6 4.7 248 71 1,015.4 0.06 / 0.06 100 408.1 n/a
36h 24.2 5.0 240 83 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.03 39 280.1 n/a
42h 23.2 3.6 242 91 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.02 70 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.5 3.8 245 88 1,014.5 0.08 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.9 4.3 242 81 1,015.2 0.10 / 0.20 100 169.4 n/a
60h 23.7 3.8 229 88 1,013.5 0.14 / 0.34 100 96.5 n/a
66h 23.0 3.2 232 93 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.14 72 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.2 3.3 246 91 1,013.5 0.26 / 0.40 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Duku?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 25.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 313 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 Duku today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Duku?
Local time is 12:49. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Duku?
Duku is a stream.
What is the elevation of Duku?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Duku located?
It is at 4.91331, -1.81542 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Duku in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2018-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11793558

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