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Dunkwa

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Location & Surroundings

Dunkwa is a settlement in Central, Ghana, at 105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mankesim, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 110 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 83 km away.

Also known as: Abura Dunkwa · Abra

Overview

Abura-Dunkwa is town in Central Region.

It is located in Central Region, Ghana, Africa.

The elevation is around 80 metre.

Also known as: Abura Dunkwa

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 20' 26" N, 1° 10' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 105 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8,592 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

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Alternate Names

Abura Dunkwa
Abra

Weather in Dunkwa

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

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 26.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 170 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 22.7 2.8 254 91 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 4.4 245 74 1,013.4 0.41 / 0.41 100 170.4 n/a
12h 22.6 2.9 241 92 1,012.9 1.37 / 1.79 100 68.6 n/a
18h 22.3 3.0 241 95 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.36 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 1.8 272 95 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 27.0 3.6 224 72 1,014.1 0.13 / 0.13 78 301.5 n/a
36h 23.8 4.2 212 87 1,013.4 1.38 / 1.51 86 263.7 n/a
42h 22.7 2.9 237 90 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.02 66 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.0 1.9 261 90 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
54h 29.0 4.8 205 61 1,013.9 0.07 / 0.07 76 513.7 n/a
60h 24.2 4.7 205 84 1,013.0 0.06 / 0.13 92 393.0 n/a
66h 22.5 2.2 214 94 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.5 2.8 214 82 1,014.5 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dunkwa?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 26.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 170 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 Dunkwa today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Dunkwa?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dunkwa?
Dunkwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dunkwa?
DEM 105 m.
Where is Dunkwa located?
It is at 5.34054, -1.17025 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dunkwa in?
It is in Ghana.

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Last updated 2019-12-06
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