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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 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.19 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 23.2 1.0 169 100 1,013.2 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 0.6 197 100 1,012.9 0.06 / 0.06 54 0.0 n/a
12h 33.1 0.8 102 52 1,011.0 0.02 / 0.07 43 501.0 n/a
18h 25.7 1.3 211 80 1,010.4 0.34 / 0.42 94 521.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.0 156 99 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.19 35 0.0 n/a
30h 21.8 0.8 182 100 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
36h 33.2 1.2 185 50 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 578.3 n/a
42h 27.0 0.7 295 69 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 30 538.0 n/a
Sunday 22.8 1.1 171 99 1,012.5 1.61 / 1.61 36 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 1.0 194 99 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
60h 33.2 1.1 207 50 1,012.1 0.07 / 0.07 34 515.9 n/a
66h 25.3 0.3 79 87 1,010.4 0.80 / 0.87 87 442.2 n/a
Monday 22.2 1.0 171 98 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.87 11 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fomena?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 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 07:57. 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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