Location & Surroundings
Jukwa is a settlement in Central, Ghana, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elmina, 19 km to the south. The national capital Accra is about 130 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 63 km away.
Also known as: Dwokwaa
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 15' 29" N, 1° 20' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 62 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,450 p/km²
- Built-up 19.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:15
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Jukwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jukwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 267 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.40 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 | 27.0 | 4.5 | 211 | 76 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 4.3 | 218 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 1.15 / 1.15 | 42 | 266.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 2.7 | 250 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 1.9 | 275 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 2.6 | 254 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 100 | 161.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 3.3 | 228 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 53 | 174.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 2.6 | 246 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 1.6 | 293 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.3 | 3.2 | 243 | 69 | 1,014.8 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 99 | 323.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 3.9 | 233 | 82 | 1,013.0 | 0.29 / 0.45 | 48 | 206.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 2.7 | 252 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.9 | 270 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.3 | 3.7 | 249 | 73 | 1,015.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 228.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jukwa?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 267 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jukwa today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Jukwa?
Local time is 21:15. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Jukwa?
Jukwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jukwa?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Jukwa located?
It is at 5.25794, -1.33754 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jukwa in?
It is in Ghana.