Location & Surroundings

Jingu is a settlement in Upper West, Ghana, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wa, 8 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 570 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wa Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Jingu is human settlement in Wa Municipal District, Upper West Region, Ghana.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 5' 12" N, 2° 34' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 281 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 361 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jingu

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
3.22 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 25.6 1.0 295 85 1,012.0 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 0.8 9 92 1,013.0 3.36 / 3.36 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.0 0.9 147 93 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
18h 29.8 1.8 119 66 1,011.5 0.92 / 0.92 74 487.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 2.1 160 85 1,009.1 2.30 / 3.22 47 477.6 n/a
30h 24.0 2.3 183 93 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.77 88 0.0 n/a
36h 22.2 1.6 192 97 1,011.8 2.69 / 3.46 34 0.0 n/a
42h 30.5 1.8 174 64 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.18 76 539.6 n/a
Wednesday 25.8 2.1 164 84 1,009.7 2.65 / 2.83 79 366.7 n/a
54h 23.6 2.1 189 94 1,013.0 0.00 / 2.51 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.7 2.0 198 96 1,013.3 0.00 / 2.21 100 0.0 n/a
66h 30.1 2.3 210 65 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 495.6 n/a
Thursday 26.0 1.9 149 83 1,011.1 2.51 / 2.51 95 419.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jingu?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jingu today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Jingu?
Local time is 04:33. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Jingu?
Jingu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jingu?
DEM 281 m.
Where is Jingu located?
It is at 10.08677, -2.57401 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jingu in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11751274

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