Location & Surroundings

Kananto is a settlement in Savannah, Ghana, at 232 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Damongo, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 455 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wa Airport, about 110 km away.

Overview

Kananto is human settlement in West Gonja Municipal District, Savannah Region, Ghana.

It is located in West Gonja Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 14' 11" N, 2° 0' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 232 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 335 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kananto

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

Now 30.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,009.8 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 30.0 1.0 135 38 1,009.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 2.2 203 51 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 2.2 215 77 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 35.2 2.1 203 38 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 556.1 n/a
Tomorrow 32.0 1.2 201 39 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 476.4 n/a
30h 26.1 2.1 189 69 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 1.7 250 80 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 35.9 1.7 250 37 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 548.2 n/a
Wednesday 29.0 1.2 238 52 1,009.7 0.12 / 0.12 84 275.2 n/a
54h 24.7 2.2 200 73 1,012.8 0.74 / 0.86 5 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 2.2 249 88 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.24 1 0.0 n/a
66h 36.1 1.0 192 36 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 546.7 n/a
Thursday 31.0 2.3 132 45 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 502.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kananto?
Now 30.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 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 Kananto today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Kananto?
Local time is 01:03. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kananto?
Kananto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kananto?
DEM 232 m.
Where is Kananto located?
It is at 9.23635, -2.00249 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kananto in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2299841

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