Location & Surroundings

Falu is a settlement in Upper West, Ghana, at 266 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jirapa, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 630 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: Pavuu

Overview

Falu is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Lawra Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Also known as: Pavuu

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 36' 15" N, 2° 49' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 266 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 251 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Pavuu

Weather in Falu

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

Now 37.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 37.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.

Temperature
37.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 37.9 1.1 225 26 1,013.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 35.1 2.1 317 23 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 464.1 n/a
12h 31.4 4.7 161 32 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.8 3.6 189 67 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 35.3 3.2 225 33 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 490.8 n/a
30h 33.5 1.1 182 31 1,011.4 0.05 / 0.05 100 452.5 n/a
36h 28.3 1.6 235 49 1,013.9 0.10 / 0.15 41 0.0 n/a
42h 25.5 2.1 208 60 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Thursday 37.0 1.3 215 28 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 486.6 n/a
54h 32.4 1.0 132 29 1,010.7 0.05 / 0.05 78 319.5 n/a
60h 28.7 3.3 196 49 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
66h 25.9 2.8 204 59 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
Friday 34.9 2.9 183 35 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 501.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Falu?
Now 37.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 37.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Falu today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Falu?
Local time is 21:03. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Falu?
Falu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Falu?
DEM 266 m.
Where is Falu located?
It is at 10.60426, -2.81902 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Falu in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2301026

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