Location & Surroundings
Essipon is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sekondi, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Accra is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 12 km away.
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° 58' 19" N, 1° 41' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 25 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,929 p/km²
- Built-up 5.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:53
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Essipon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Essipon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 23.9 | 1.4 | 212 | 92 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 3.9 | 201 | 72 | 1,014.9 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 65 | 340.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 4.1 | 221 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.15 / 0.44 | 10 | 458.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 2.5 | 241 | 94 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 2.3 | 263 | 95 | 1,015.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 4.7 | 205 | 76 | 1,016.5 | 0.65 / 0.74 | 42 | 430.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 4.2 | 213 | 82 | 1,014.7 | 0.11 / 0.85 | 8 | 494.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 3.1 | 236 | 91 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.2 | 1.5 | 270 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.2 | 4.7 | 211 | 72 | 1,015.9 | 0.27 / 0.40 | 78 | 473.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 4.9 | 226 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 55 | 430.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 3.3 | 243 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.1 | 2.3 | 266 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 0.20 / 0.22 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Essipon?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Essipon today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Essipon?
Local time is 15:53. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Essipon?
Essipon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Essipon?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Essipon located?
It is at 4.97201, -1.69602 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Essipon in?
It is in Ghana.