Location & Surroundings

Gambo is a settlement in Northern, Ghana, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bimbila, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Accra is about 365 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yendi Airport, 71 km away.

Overview

Gambo is human settlement in Nanumba South District, Northern Region, Ghana.

It is located in Nanumba South District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 48' 28" N, 0° 9' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 117 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gambo

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

Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (158 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.55 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 25.7 1.7 158 88 1,010.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 2.3 180 97 1,013.0 4.29 / 4.29 96 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 1.8 193 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.26 47 0.2 n/a
18h 27.7 2.6 229 76 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.06 89 340.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.2 206 90 1,010.1 0.49 / 0.55 59 289.9 n/a
30h 22.8 1.1 198 95 1,012.5 1.56 / 2.11 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.4 1.6 213 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.84 100 0.1 n/a
42h 26.3 1.4 202 84 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.11 99 233.1 n/a
Tuesday 25.5 0.8 232 88 1,010.5 1.45 / 1.56 100 396.2 n/a
54h 23.2 1.4 181 97 1,012.1 0.60 / 2.16 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.7 1.6 186 97 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.10 99 0.1 n/a
66h 30.7 1.4 181 65 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.03 100 511.9 n/a
Wednesday 25.8 1.7 192 88 1,009.7 4.00 / 4.03 100 357.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gambo?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gambo today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Gambo?
Local time is 05:23. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gambo?
Gambo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gambo?
DEM 117 m.
Where is Gambo located?
It is at 8.80785, 0.15268 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gambo in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2300772

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