Location & Surroundings
Effia is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sekondi-Takoradi, less than 2 km away. The national capital Accra is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 3 km away.
Also known as: Efia
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 55' 28" N, 1° 45' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25,211 p/km²
- Built-up 45.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:28
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Efia
Weather in Effia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Effia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 27.2 | 2.7 | 210 | 80 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 2.5 | 216 | 89 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 2.5 | 195 | 91 | 1,011.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 3.4 | 165 | 66 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 606.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 4.0 | 196 | 82 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 556.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 3.2 | 213 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 0.46 / 0.47 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 2.5 | 223 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.4 | 4.1 | 180 | 64 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 603.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.7 | 4.1 | 202 | 81 | 1,011.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 4 | 552.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 2.6 | 199 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 2.6 | 198 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 0.06 / 0.10 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.3 | 4.2 | 178 | 63 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 593.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.0 | 4.4 | 213 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 545.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Effia?
Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 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 Effia today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Effia?
Local time is 04:28. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Effia?
Effia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Effia?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Effia located?
It is at 4.92443, -1.76420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Effia in?
It is in Ghana.