Location & Surroundings

Gbambu is a settlement in Northern, Ghana, at 198 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yendi, 59 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 485 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yendi Airport, 61 km away.

Also known as: Bambu

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 54' 34" N, 0° 15' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 198 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 375 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Bambu

Weather in Gbambu

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

Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 38.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,012.0 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 28.7 3.1 135 38 1,012.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 1.6 185 62 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 38.8 1.8 105 21 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 552.1 n/a
18h 33.1 2.4 142 24 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 480.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 2.0 210 41 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 25.4 2.3 135 70 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 36.7 3.2 254 32 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 537.6 n/a
42h 34.4 2.4 79 28 1,010.9 0.04 / 0.04 97 421.5 n/a
Wednesday 28.1 3.5 194 57 1,013.5 0.10 / 0.15 99 0.0 n/a
54h 25.9 2.7 218 67 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
60h 36.7 3.4 250 32 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 503.9 n/a
66h 33.8 0.6 115 27 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 420.9 n/a
Thursday 30.8 5.5 214 44 1,011.9 0.05 / 0.05 87 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbambu?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 38.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 552 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 Gbambu today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Gbambu?
Local time is 12:15. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbambu?
Gbambu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbambu?
DEM 198 m.
Where is Gbambu located?
It is at 9.90956, -0.26184 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbambu in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2300736

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