Location & Surroundings

Gorogu is a settlement in Upper East, Ghana, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bolgatanga, 10 km to the north. The national capital Accra is about 575 km to the south. The nearest airport is Navrongo Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: Gurugu

Overview

Gorogu is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Talensi-Nabdam District, Ghana, Africa.

Also known as: Gurugu

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 42' 2" N, 0° 50' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 185 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 128 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Gurugu

Weather in Gorogu

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

Now 32.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 37.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
32.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 32.6 1.6 91 26 1,011.6 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 0.2 140 33 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
12h 24.4 1.9 158 64 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 37.2 2.4 144 26 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 523.2 n/a
Tomorrow 32.9 2.3 76 24 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 464.5 n/a
30h 28.7 0.9 104 30 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 2.0 167 53 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 37.6 2.7 102 20 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 526.8 n/a
Saturday 31.8 2.0 92 15 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 471.4 n/a
54h 26.6 2.6 48 17 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 2.4 72 18 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 36.7 3.5 91 8 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 552.8 n/a
Sunday 30.2 2.4 64 11 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 492.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorogu?
Now 32.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 37.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 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 Gorogu today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Gorogu?
Local time is 04:22. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gorogu?
Gorogu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gorogu?
DEM 185 m.
Where is Gorogu located?
It is at 10.70060, -0.84016 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorogu in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2300585

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