Location & Surroundings

Gausu is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obuase, less than 2 km away. The national capital Accra is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 58 km away.

Overview

Gausu is human settlement in Obuasi Municipal District, Ashanti Region, Ghana.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 12' 1" N, 1° 40' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 202 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15,756 p/km²
  • Built-up 34.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gausu

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

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.08 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 21.7 1.1 221 99 1,015.6 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 0.7 232 100 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
12h 28.4 1.8 217 65 1,013.6 0.56 / 0.56 47 425.6 n/a
18h 23.1 1.5 223 96 1,012.1 2.98 / 3.54 37 495.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 1.1 183 99 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.08 38 0.0 n/a
30h 20.8 0.6 226 99 1,014.7 0.01 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
36h 27.9 2.3 216 61 1,014.1 0.07 / 0.16 87 361.2 n/a
42h 23.5 0.9 204 83 1,013.1 0.10 / 0.26 100 203.0 n/a
Friday 19.4 0.7 215 96 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.04 33 0.0 n/a
54h 18.2 0.6 249 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 30.6 1.5 246 48 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 85 619.5 n/a
66h 25.1 0.6 162 70 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 597.0 n/a
Saturday 20.3 0.7 208 94 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gausu?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 496 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 Gausu today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Gausu?
Local time is 09:52. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gausu?
Gausu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gausu?
DEM 202 m.
Where is Gausu located?
It is at 6.20021, -1.68187 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gausu in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11779766

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