Location & Surroundings

Kranakruna is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shama Junction, 10 km to the south. The national capital Accra is about 175 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 25 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 6' 14" N, 1° 41' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 23 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kranakruna

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

Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 27.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
1.17 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 24.6 3.6 224 88 1,012.9 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 2.6 235 96 1,014.4 0.04 / 0.04 90 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 1.7 261 97 1,014.4 0.07 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
18h 27.5 4.5 220 72 1,014.2 0.95 / 1.06 91 434.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 4.3 228 85 1,012.8 0.11 / 1.17 64 315.8 n/a
30h 23.4 2.8 235 90 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.04 91 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 2.2 249 93 1,014.2 0.05 / 0.09 69 0.0 n/a
42h 25.8 3.2 241 77 1,014.6 0.30 / 0.39 100 264.2 n/a
Saturday 23.8 3.1 225 87 1,013.6 0.03 / 0.42 73 124.2 n/a
54h 22.5 2.2 240 94 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.01 91 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 1.5 280 96 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
66h 27.6 3.3 248 68 1,014.9 0.20 / 0.20 100 356.0 n/a
Sunday 24.8 4.0 237 80 1,013.4 0.12 / 0.32 71 251.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kranakruna?
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 27.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kranakruna today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kranakruna?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kranakruna?
Kranakruna is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kranakruna?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Kranakruna located?
It is at 5.10382, -1.69666 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kranakruna in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11779365

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