Location & Surroundings

Kawkese is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prestea, 11 km to the south. The national capital Accra is about 220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 83 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 32' 5" N, 2° 9' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 44 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kawkese

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

Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.01 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 25.5 3.1 214 62 1,012.5 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 1.2 230 88 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 19.3 0.8 309 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 33.6 1.2 342 42 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 616.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 3.1 203 72 1,011.1 0.01 / 0.01 99 393.9 n/a
30h 23.4 1.5 221 83 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kawkese?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 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 Kawkese today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kawkese?
Local time is 23:32. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kawkese?
Kawkese is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kawkese?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Kawkese located?
It is at 5.53466, -2.16202 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawkese in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12016330

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