Location & Surroundings

Dunkwakaw is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prestea, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is Aboisso Airport, about 100 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 41' 27" N, 2° 21' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 127 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dunkwakaw

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

Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.36 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 23.3 1.2 215 98 1,013.6 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.9 252 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
12h 34.4 0.5 190 49 1,012.0 0.07 / 0.07 46 561.1 n/a
18h 25.5 2.3 181 88 1,011.3 0.88 / 0.94 77 319.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.2 214 98 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.36 20 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 0.6 250 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
36h 31.9 2.0 178 56 1,012.4 0.14 / 0.14 90 493.6 n/a
42h 24.8 2.1 202 93 1,011.8 4.37 / 4.51 2 438.7 n/a
Saturday 23.1 1.3 218 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.5 0.7 234 99 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.02 46 0.0 n/a
60h 32.2 1.3 182 53 1,012.4 0.05 / 0.07 87 505.6 n/a
66h 24.5 1.7 195 92 1,012.2 4.67 / 4.74 76 371.8 n/a
Sunday 23.1 0.7 232 97 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.36 81 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dunkwakaw?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dunkwakaw today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Dunkwakaw?
Local time is 10:32. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dunkwakaw?
Dunkwakaw is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dunkwakaw?
DEM 127 m.
Where is Dunkwakaw located?
It is at 5.69092, -2.35016 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dunkwakaw in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12091069

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