Location & Surroundings

Echi is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kumasi, 12 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Echi is human settlement in Atwima District, Ashanti Region, Ghana.

It is located in Atwima District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 41' 31" N, 1° 43' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 218 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,941 p/km²
  • Built-up 27.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Echi

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 22.0 1.2 166 98 1,013.0 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 31.7 1.5 128 59 1,011.5 0.42 / 0.42 80 596.0 n/a
12h 27.4 1.5 143 74 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.07 52 427.6 n/a
18h 23.8 2.3 186 94 1,012.8 0.40 / 0.47 64 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 1.8 189 98 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
30h 30.2 2.4 166 65 1,013.1 0.02 / 0.02 79 536.0 n/a
36h 25.7 1.9 153 85 1,011.7 0.66 / 0.68 53 402.8 n/a
42h 23.2 1.9 209 98 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.3 1.4 209 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
54h 30.9 1.8 181 60 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 517.0 n/a
60h 27.3 0.9 349 71 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 78 547.9 n/a
66h 23.0 1.9 188 96 1,014.5 0.93 / 0.93 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.7 1.8 186 98 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Echi?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 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 Echi today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Echi?
Local time is 12:40. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Echi?
Echi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Echi?
DEM 218 m.
Where is Echi located?
It is at 6.69199, -1.73303 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Echi in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11780317

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