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Fomena

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Location & Surroundings

Fomena is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obuase, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Accra is about 165 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 49 km away.

Also known as: Fomana · Fommanah

Overview

Fomena is district Capital in Ashanti Region, Ghana.

It is located in Adansi North District, Ghana, Africa.

The elevation is around 263 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 17' 1" N, 1° 30' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 260 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,303 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

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Alternate Names

Fomana
Fommanah

Weather in Fomena

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

Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
2.30 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 24.5 1.9 153 95 1,009.0 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 0.9 200 99 1,012.2 5.06 / 5.06 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.4 0.9 217 100 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.01 49 0.0 n/a
18h 32.8 1.6 164 52 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 74 575.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.3 204 94 1,010.4 2.30 / 2.30 86 384.1 n/a
30h 22.9 1.0 187 99 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.58 73 0.0 n/a
36h 22.0 1.0 206 100 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
42h 32.9 1.2 258 53 1,011.4 0.06 / 0.06 49 514.9 n/a
Thursday 25.9 1.5 247 85 1,009.8 0.74 / 0.80 92 440.7 n/a
54h 22.9 1.1 177 99 1,012.9 6.47 / 7.27 25 0.0 n/a
60h 22.1 0.8 219 100 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
66h 29.9 1.8 231 64 1,011.1 0.12 / 0.12 90 447.6 n/a
Friday 25.7 1.2 211 84 1,010.0 0.19 / 0.31 5 370.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fomena?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fomena today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Fomena?
Local time is 03:17. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fomena?
Fomena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fomena?
DEM 260 m.
Where is Fomena located?
It is at 6.28352, -1.51417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fomena in?
It is in Ghana.

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Last updated 2019-12-05
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